All reports shall be signed by a duly authorized representative of the official signatory or by the official signatory. A person is a duly authorized representative if the authorization meets the following criteria:

1. (1) It is made in writing by the legal signatory;
2. (2) It specifies an individual or position having responsibility for the overall operation; and

3. (3) It is submitted to the secretary either prior to or along with documents signed by the authorized representative.

   Changes in authorization shall be submitted in writing to the secretary.

Source: 8 SDR 71, effective December 24, 1981; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 141, effective July 1, 1987; transferred from § 74:03:11:06, July 1, 1996; 34 SDR 279, effective May 12, 2008.

General Authority: SDCL 34A-2-93(15).

Law Implemented: SDCL 34A-2-28.