South Dakota § 36-18A-46 - Construction administration services to be provided by architect or engineer.
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§ 36-18A-46. Construction administration services to be provided by architect or engineer.
No person other than an architect may provide construction administration services on an architecture portion of a project that is not exempt pursuant to § 36-18A-2. No person other than a professional engineer may provide construction administration services on an engineering portion of a project that is not exempt pursuant to § 36-18A-3. The architect or professional engineer of record, or another designated architect or professional engineer without conflict of interest, shall provide a written report of observed deficiencies or variations from the submitted plans and specifications to the building official, owner, and builder before project completion. The board may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 to establish construction administration services criteria including coordinating and prime professional criteria for persons licensed by the board.
Source: SL 1999, ch 195, § 46; SL 2016, ch 195, § 5.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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