Department of Public Safety



The effect of the rules will be to adopt the 2021 edition of the National Board Inspection Code handbook, to adopt the 2021 edition of the American Society of Mechanical Engi-neers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code handbook, revise motorcycle safety education courses rules, to adopt the 2023 edition of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance handbook, and to adopt current policy and procedure for the issuance of burn permits.

The reason for revising the rules is to implement the most current version of the Na-tional Board Inspection Code handbook; to implement the most current version of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code handbook; to comply with standards related to boiler inspections; to align rules regarding motor-cycle safety education courses with current practice; to implement the most current version of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance handbook; and to adopt rules to align with current policy and procedures regarding the issuance of a burn permit.

New content is added below as the draft rules move through the rule-making process.




Intermin Rules Hearing
Agency Contact: Arin Diedrich
mail to: DPSAdminRules@state.sd.us
Important Dates
Public Hearing:
Comment Deadline:
Interim Rules Committee Hearing:
Filed-Secretary of State:
Rule Effective:
08/14/2023
08/28/2023
09/12/2023
09/26/2023
10/16/2023