South Dakota Statutes

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

South Dakota § 47-21-75
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 47CORPORATIONS
Ch. 47-21RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 47-21-75 (2026).

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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.

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Related

Kuper v. Lincoln-Union Electric Co.
1996 SD 145 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1996)
77 case citations
Lovell v. Oahe Electric Cooperative
382 N.W.2d 396 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1986)
52 case citations

Legislative History

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

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