Regulated equipment specified in § 12:51:04:02 must be cleaned and free of soil, plant parts, seeds, and physical debris prior to movement into or within South Dakota. At a minimum, regulated equipment must be cleaned using the following procedures as applicable:

1. (1) Clean the crop tank;
2. (2) Open separation equipment and fan completely;
3. (3) Open all traps and remove all debris;
4. (4) Remove all soil and physical debris from all accessible areas; and

5. (5) Operate mechanized equipment empty with all functions engaged at operational revolutions per minute for five minutes.

   The secretary may order steam cleaning, pressure washing, or the use of forced air to treat regulated equipment.

Source: 19 SDR 32, effective September 8, 1992.

General Authority: SDCL 38-24A-9.

Law Implemented: SDCL 38-24A-12.