South Dakota § 49-32A-1 - Definition of terms.
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§ 49-32A-1. Definition of terms.
Terms used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, mean:
(1) "Registered professional engineer," a person with a degree in radio electronics entitling him to the use of the title of professional engineer and whose credentials are a matter of record with the Federal Communications Commission in Washington, D.C. and who is actively pursuing a practice of consulting as a professional engineer;
(2) "Service unit," any structure inhabited for dwelling purposes and shall include each home, each apartment within a structure, and each motel or hotel structure shall be one unit, and shall include any establishment which sells, rents, leases to or maintains on the premise for the enjoyment of their customers electronic equipment which receives translator signals; and
(3) "Translator," any facility within this state which is operated to receive and amplify the signals broadcast by one or more television stations and redistribute the signals by appropriate broadcasting means but shall not include redistribution of signals by wire or cable.
Source: SL 1976, ch 76, § 1.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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