<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-18-22.2 - Fire safety standards for specialty resort with ten or more occupants. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2056668Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2056668SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2056668CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2056668Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2056668DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2056668Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2056668000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2056668SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2056668SCL-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2056668Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34-18-22.2"><span class="s2056668SENU">34-18-22.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2056668SENU">. </span><span class="s2056668CL">Fire safety standards for specialty resort with ten or more occupants.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056668Normal-000000"><span class="s2056668DefaultParagraphFont">Any specialty resort establishment with ten or more occupants shall meet the following minimum fire safety standards:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056668Normal-000001"><span class="s2056668DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Each floor where occupants are sleeping shall have access to at least two remote exits;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056668Normal-000001"><span class="s2056668DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Any primary exit that leads to the exterior of the structure shall be capable of unlocking from the interior without the use of a key or special knowledge or effort, free from obstruction, and clearly marked with illuminated exit signs. Any sleeping room with a direct exit to the exterior of the building is exempt from this requirement;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056668Normal-000001"><span class="s2056668DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    There shall be a smoke detector in each sleeping room. The owner or manager shall test any battery operated smoke detector at least twice a year;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056668Normal-000001"><span class="s2056668DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    Any sleeping room shall be equipped with an operable egress window. Any sleeping room with a direct exit to the exterior of the building is exempt from this requirement; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056668Normal-000001"><span class="s2056668DefaultParagraphFont">(5)    Portable fire extinguishers with a minimum 2-A rating shall be made available on each floor and shall be inspected and tagged annually.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056668Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2056668000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056668Normal"><span class="s2056668SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2056668SCL-000003"> SL 2005, ch 184, § 2; SL 2008, ch 171, § 2; SL 2011, ch 157, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html>