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SDCL § 49-49-1 Definitions
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Terms used in this chapter mean: (1) "Approval authority," in the case of an electric cooperative, its board of directors, or in the case of a municipal utility, its city council or city commission, as the case may be; (2) "Commission," the Public Utilities Commission of the Stat…
SDCL § 49-49-2 Initial submission of plan--Publication--Amendment--Attestation--Promulgation of rules
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A qualified utility that is not an electric cooperative or municipal utility may submit a wildfire mitigation plan to the commission for filing and publishing. The commission shall file and publish on its website all wildfire mitigation plans submitted to it within one hundred tw…
SDCL § 49-49-3 Annual plan compliance report--Deadline--Publication--Plan validity--Plan update
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A qualified utility with a published wildfire mitigation plan shall submit an annual report detailing the qualified utility's compliance with its wildfire mitigation plan for the previous calendar year to the commission or to its approval authority, no later than June first of ea…
SDCL § 49-49-4 Contents of plan--Compliance with 2023 National Electrical Safety Code
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A wildfire mitigation plan must include, at a minimum: (1) A description of areas within the service territory or facility locations of the qualified utility, which may be subject to a heightened risk of wildfire; (2) A description of the procedures or strategies, standards, and …