<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 49-50 - DATA CENTER BILL OF RIGHTS</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6Normal { text-align: center; 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.s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6HG4 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6Normal-000000 { 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.s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6B { margin-left: 1.38in; text-indent: -1.38in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 49-50 - DATA CENTER BILL OF RIGHTS"><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 49-50 - DATA CENTER BILL OF RIGHTS"><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/49-50"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6HG4">CHAPTER </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-50" rel="noopener"><span class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">49-50</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6Normal"><span class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">DATA CENTER BILL OF RIGHTS</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-50-1" rel="noopener"><span class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">49-50-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">    Definition of data center.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-50-2" rel="noopener"><span class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">49-50-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">    Electricity--Separate service terms and conditions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-50-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">49-50-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">    Construction, development, and operation--Local authority to regulate--State preemption prohibited.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-50-4" rel="noopener"><span class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">49-50-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">    Water--Projected consumption--Notice to providers--Compatibility determination--Board statement--Consumption limits.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6B"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-50-5" rel="noopener"><span class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">49-50-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s5b0a963defb54cc7a7c686e8130bfcd6DefaultParagraphFont">    Water--Report on water usage to board--Public record.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 49-50 - DATA CENTER BILL OF RIGHTS</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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} p.s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bNormal { 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.s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bStatute { 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.s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bDefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8b000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bNoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; 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.s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bDefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 49-50-2 - Electricity--Separate service terms and conditions."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 49-50-2 - Electricity--Separate service terms and conditions."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/49-50-2"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-50-2" rel="noopener"><span class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bSENU">49-50-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bSENU">. </span><span class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bCL">Electricity--Separate service terms and conditions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bStatute"><span class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bDefaultParagraphFont">A provider of electricity shall establish and maintain separate terms and conditions for electric service applicable to a data center. The terms and conditions must require that the data center reimburse any provider of electricity for all costs fairly attributed to the data center for service demand and utility consumption, including costs incurred to serve the data center if the data center departs the system or materially reduces its load.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8b000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s53fa2bba78654b8e903c88fe4e7beb8bSCL">SL 2026, ch 190, § 3.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 49-50 - DATA CENTER BILL OF RIGHTS</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddNoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; 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.s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddDefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 49-50-4 - Water--Projected consumption--Notice to providers--Compatibility determination--Board statement--Consumption limits."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 49-50-4 - Water--Projected consumption--Notice to providers--Compatibility determination--Board statement--Consumption limits."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/49-50-4"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-50-4" rel="noopener"><span class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddSENU">49-50-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddSENU">. </span><span class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddCL">Water--Projected consumption--Notice to providers--Compatibility determination--Board statement--Consumption limits.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddStatute"><span class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddDefaultParagraphFont">Prior to commencing operation in this state, the operator of a data center shall provide notice of projected water consumption to each local water provider in the area in which the data center is proposed to be located. Each water provider receiving notice pursuant to this section shall determine whether the data center's projected water consumption is compatible with the local water supply and issue that determination in writing to the operator. The operator shall present a copy of each notice and determination to the Board of Water Management.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddStatute"><span class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddDefaultParagraphFont">If the board receives a determination from each applicable water provider that the data center's projected water consumption is compatible with the local water supply, the board must issue, to the operator and the general public, a written statement that the operator has satisfied the requirements of this section.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddStatute"><span class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddDefaultParagraphFont">Notwithstanding the board's issuance of a written statement pursuant to this section, the data center may not consume an amount of the local water supply exceeding limits established by order of the board, after allocation to residential and essential public services. In establishing allocation limits under this section, the board shall seek to ensure water availability and prevent disproportionate use of water by data centers.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984dd000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s51cccc7ad85e45d7960c5c6b313984ddSCL">SL 2026, ch 190, § 5.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 49-50 - DATA CENTER BILL OF RIGHTS</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794Normal { 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.s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794Statute { 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.s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; 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.s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794SCL { 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><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 49-50-5 - Water--Report on water usage to board--Public record."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 49-50-5 - Water--Report on water usage to board--Public record."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/49-50-5"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-50-5" rel="noopener"><span class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794SENU">49-50-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794SENU">. </span><span class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794CL">Water--Report on water usage to board--Public record.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794Statute"><span class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794DefaultParagraphFont">The operator of a data center that is authorized to operate in this state pursuant to this chapter, shall, at the time and in the manner prescribed by the Board of Water Management, submit to the board a semi-annual report regarding the data center's water use. The report must contain average usage data and certify compliance with this section. The board shall make the usage data contained in the report available to the public.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s180f7b3b1dd643e6a9106e49cb4be794SCL">SL 2026, ch 190, § 6.</span></p></div></body></html>