South Dakota § 36-18A-46.1 - Completion of work--Successor licensee--Nonprofessional services.
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§ 36-18A-46.1. Completion of work--Successor licensee--Nonprofessional services.
If a licensee in responsible charge of the work is unavailable to complete the work, a successor licensee may take responsible charge by performing all professional services to include developing a complete design file with work or design criteria, calculations, code research, and any necessary and appropriate changes to the work. The nonprofessional services, such as drafting, need not be redone by the successor licensee but shall clearly and accurately reflect the successor licensee's work. The burden is on the successor licensee to show compliance. The successor licensee shall sign, date, and seal all original documents. The successor licensee shall have control of and responsibility for the work product and the signed and sealed originals of all documents.
Source: SL 2007, ch 219, § 16; SL 2016, ch 195, § 6.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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