South Dakota § 34-29A-3 - Qualifications and appointment of chief inspector.
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§ 34-29A-3. Qualifications and appointment of chief inspector.
At any time that the office of the chief inspector may become vacant, the secretary of public safety shall appoint a person who shall have had at the time of such appointment not less than five years' experience in the construction, installation, inspection, operation, maintenance, or repair of boilers as a mechanical engineer, steam operating engineer, boilermaker, or boiler inspector, and who shall have passed the same kind of examination as that prescribed under § 34-29A-9, to be chief inspector. This examination may be waived by the secretary of public safety for a period of twelve months.
Source: SL 1973, ch 229, § 7; SL 1982,ch 18, § 35; SL 2003, ch 272, §§ 20, 121.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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