S.D. Codified Laws § 47-21-75

Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024

Section 47-21-75 - Construction to comply with National Electrical Safety Code-Compliance establishes due care in negligence claim

Construction of electric lines by a cooperative shall comply with the standards of the National Electrical Safety Code in effect at the time of the construction. Proof of compliance with the requirements of the applicable National Electrical Safety Code establishes due care in the defense of a negligence claim alleging a violation of that standard.

SDCL 47-21-75

SL 1947, ch 33, § 28; SL 1951, ch 21; SDC Supp 1960, § 11.2228; SL 2007, ch 261, §1.