<html> <head> <title>Rule 20:44:20:02 Inspection fees for service connections on other electrical installations.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:44:20:02"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:44:20:02 Inspection fees for service connections on other electrical installations."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Times; panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} .MsoChpDefault {font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; 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font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;0 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>through</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> 200 amperes: $</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>60</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plus circuits</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>, and includes one rough-in inspection</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;201 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>through</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> 400 amperes: $</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>7</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>5 plus circuits</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>, and includes one rough-in inspection</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (3)&nbsp;&nbsp;401 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>through</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> 800 amperes: $</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>100</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plus circuits</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>, and includes one rough-in inspection</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (4)&nbsp;&nbsp;801 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>through</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> 1600 amperes: $15</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>0</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plus circuits</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>, and includes one rough-in inspection</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>; and</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (5)&nbsp;&nbsp;1601 amperes and over: $2</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>7</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>5 plus circuits</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>, and includes two rough-in inspections</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Inspection fees for electrical service connections on existing installations, </span><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>including</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> replacement service installations for existing homes, commercial installations, and installations not covered in this chapter, are based on service equipment ampere capacity as follows:</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;0 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>through</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> 200 amperes: $</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>100</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plus new circuits;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;201 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>through</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> 400 amperes: $1</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>25</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plus new circuits;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (3)&nbsp;&nbsp;401 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>through</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> 800 amperes: $15</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>0</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plus new circuits;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (4)&nbsp;&nbsp;801 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>through</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> 1600 amperes: $1</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>7</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>5 plus new circuits; and</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (5)&nbsp;&nbsp;1601 amperes and over: $</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>200</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> plus new circuits.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fees for remodeling single family residences may not exceed the flat rate fee for comparable new single family residential electrical services in &#167;&nbsp;20:44:20:01.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> In addition to the rough-in inspections set forth in this section, each installation under this section includes one final inspection. Additional requested inspections or reinspections to address corrections detailed in a report for a rough-in or final inspection may be assessed fees under &#167;&nbsp;20:44:20:10.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> SL 1975, ch 16, &#167;&nbsp;1; 5 SDR 1, effective July 20, 1978; 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 &#167;&nbsp;20:44:06:02, August 12, 1994; 37 SDR 236, effective June 29, 2011; 46 SDR 128, effective May 26, 2020.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-16-12">36-16-12</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-16-30">36-16-30.</A></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=36-16-30">36-16-30.</A></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </body> </html>