Minor cracks, isolated pits, and small plate imperfections must be examined to determine the extent of the defect and whether or not repair by welding is required. Prior to repair by welding, the defects must be removed to sound metal.
S.D. Admin. R. 61:08:09:46
General Authority: SDCL 34-29A-14.1.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-29A-14.1.