South Dakota § 49-7A-27 Board to accept panel's recommendation--Exception when party requests hearing--Conduct of hearing.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 49-7A-27 — Board to accept panel's recommendation--Exception when party requests hearing--Conduct of hearing.

South Dakota § 49-7A-27

Title 49PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS

Ch. 49-6ONE-CALL NOTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR EXCAVATION ACTIVITIES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 49-7A-27 (2026).

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The board shall accept the recommendations of the panel unless either party requests a hearing. A party requests a hearing by rejecting the panel's recommendation within twenty days from the date of service of the notice. However, the board may extend the time period for requesting a hearing. Failure to request a hearing is considered acceptance of the panel's recommendation. If a hearing is held, the hearing shall be conducted before the board as a contested case under chapter 1-26 . Following the hearing, the board shall either render a decision dismissing the complaint for insufficient evidence or shall impose a penalty pursuant to the provisions of § 49-7A-18 or 49-7A-19 .

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The board shall accept the recommendations of the panel unless either party requests a hearing. A party requests a hearing by rejecting the panel's recommendation within twenty days from the date of service of the notice. However, the board may extend the time period for requesting a hearing. Failure to request a hearing is considered acceptance of the panel's recommendation. If a hearing is held, the hearing shall be conducted before the board as a contested case under chapter 1-26 . Following the hearing, the board shall either render a decision dismissing the complaint for insufficient evidence or shall impose a penalty pursuant to the provisions of § 49-7A-18 or 49-7A-19 .