25.241.14 100th Legislative Session 1012
2025 South Dakota Legislature
House Bill 1012
ENROLLED
AN ACT
ENTITLED An Act to clarify the status of the Statewide One -Call Notification Board
as an agency administered by the Department of Public Safety and the duties
of the Board.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 49-7A-2 be AMENDED:
49-7A-2. The Statewide One-Call Notification Board is administered by the
Department of Public Safety and funded by revenue generated by the one -call notification
center. The department shall assist the board and coordinate the development of the
statewide one-call notification system. The board may hire employees within the
department and contractors to assist with the coordination of the statewide one -call
notification system. The board is responsible for duties, functions, and funds of the board.
The department shall assist with the expenditure of funds pursuant to applicable state
laws.
There is created in the state treasury the state one-call fund. Any interest earned
on money in the fund must be deposited in the fund. The money is continuously
appropriated to the board to implement and administer the provisions of this chapter.
The one-call notification center may be organized as a nonprofit corporation. The
one-call notification center shall provide a service through which a person can notify the
operators of underground facilities of plans to excavate and to request the marking of the
facilities.
All operators are subject to this chapter and the rules promulgated thereto. Any
operator who fails to become a member of the one-call notification center or who fails to
submit the locations of the operator's underground facilities to the center, as required by
this chapter and rules of the board, is subject to applicable penalties under §§ 49-7A-18
and 49-7A-19 and is subject to civil liability for any damages caused by noncompliance
with this chapter. 25.241.14 2 1012
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Any penalties that may be assessed by the board under this chapter must be
collected as provided by law and deposited into the one-call fund. 25.241.14 3 1012
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An Act to clarify the status of the Statewide One -Call Notification Board as an agency
administered by the Department of Public Safety and the duties of the Board.
I certify that the attached Act originated in
the:
House as Bill No. 1012
Chief Clerk
Speaker of the House
Attest:
Chief Clerk
President of the Senate
Attest:
Secretary of the Senate
House Bill No. 1012
File No. ____
Chapter No. ______
Received at this Executive Office
this _____ day of _____________,
2025 at ____________M.
By
for the Governor
The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
______________, A.D., 2025
Governor
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA ,
ss.
Office of the Secretary of State
Filed ____________, 2025
at _________ o'clock __M.
Secretary of State
By
Asst. Secretary of State