Within one year after a classification upgrading unrelated to a system or plant modification, the owner of a plant or system may request that its operator be granted a restricted certificate if the operator of the plant or system was certified so that the plant or system was in compliance with SDCL 34A-3 prior to its reclassification.
In considering the request, the secretary shall review the following:
The secretary may grant or deny the request and shall notify the owner of the decision and the reasons therefor within 45 days. A restricted certificate granted pursuant to this section is valid only for the specified operator at the specified plant or system.
S.D. Admin. R. 74:21:02:37
General Authority: SDCL 34A-3-24.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34A-3-3, 34A-3-4.