South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 29B - Fire Prevention
Section 34-29B-9 - Written report to fire marshal.

34-29B-9. Written report to fire marshal.
Every fire shall be reported in writing to the state fire marshal by the fire department officer in whose jurisdiction such a fire has occurred within thirty days of the occurrence. The report shall be in a form prescribed by the state fire marshal and shall contain a statement of all facts relating to the cause, origin, and circumstances of the fire, the extent of the damage, the insurance upon such property and any other information as may be required, including the injury, death, or rescue of persons.

Source: SL 1991, ch 283, ยง9.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 34 - Public Health and Safety

Chapter 29B - Fire Prevention

Section 34-29B-1 - Definition of terms.

Section 34-29B-2 - Program for prevention, investigation, training, and education--Promulgation of rules.

Section 34-29B-3 - State fire marshal--Appointment and approval--Deputies.

Section 34-29B-4 - Inspection--Permission or warrant required--Credentials.

Section 34-29B-5 - Powers of fire official at the scene of a fire.

Section 34-29B-6 - Interference with, or disobedience of, fire official as misdemeanor.

Section 34-29B-7 - Impersonating official as misdemeanor.

Section 34-29B-8 - Fire marshal to investigate circumstances of fire or explosion.

Section 34-29B-9 - Written report to fire marshal.

Section 34-29B-10 - Periodic inspection of premises--Orders to enforce laws and regulations--Penalties.

Section 34-29B-11 - Fire marshal empowered to abate immediate fire hazards.

Section 34-29B-11.1 - Fire marshal may prohibit or restrict open burning.

Section 34-29B-12 - Review of fire marshal's actions--Appeal.

Section 34-29B-13 - Injunction for violation of chapter.

Section 34-29B-14 - Violation of fire marshal's order as misdemeanor--Evidence.

Section 34-29B-15 - Application for alternative--Documentation--Records--Deadline for denial of application.

Section 34-29B-16 - Notice of violation.

Section 34-29B-17 - Service of order or notice.

Section 34-29B-18 - Revocation, suspension, or denial of approval.

Section 34-29B-19 - Fire Marshal's Advisory Board--Members appointed by governor.

Section 34-29B-20 - Board member's term of office--Removal.

Section 34-29B-21 - Secretary of public safety as ex-officio chairman of board.

Section 34-29B-22 - Board to assist State Fire Marshal.

Section 34-29B-23 - Meetings of board--Time and place set by secretary of public safety.

Section 34-29B-24 - Effect of adoption of this chapter or repeal of other provisions on time limits imposed by existing laws.

Section 34-29B-25 - Standards of municipal regulations--More stringent requirements not prohibited.

Section 34-29B-26 - Effect of chapter on local zoning ordinances--Regulation of flammable or combustible liquid bulk plants.

Section 34-29B-27 - Municipal regulation of tank vehicles--Load and capacity of vehicles.