A minimum inspection fee of one hundred fifty dollars for each inspection man-hour or fraction of a man-hour is charged for any requested electrical inspections or any reinspections to address corrections detailed in a report for a rough-in or final inspection. After the first hour, the fee for each additional fifteen minutes is thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Inspector time is rounded up to the nearest fifteen-minute increment.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 2 SDR 89, effective July 2, 1976; 7 SDR 90, effective April 1, 1981; 12 SDR 92, effective January 1, 1986; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 20 SDR 92, effective January 1, 1994; 20 SDR 222, effective July 6, 1994; transferred from § 20:44:06:10, August 12, 1994; 32 SDR 37, effective September 1, 2005 ; 43 SDR 181, effective July 10, 2017; 46 SDR 128, effective May 26, 2020 ; 51 SDR 54, effective November 12, 2024; 51 SDR 140, effective July 1, 2025 .

General Authority: SDCL 36-16-12 , 36-16-30 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-16-27 , 36-16-29 , 36-16-30 .

Prior versions effective: 2024-11-12, 2020-05-26, 2017-07-10, 2005-09-01.