A special inspector’s commission may be suspended by the Department of Public Safety after due investigation and recommendation by the chief inspector, for the incompetence or untrustworthiness of the holder thereof or for willful falsification of any matter or statement contained in his application or in a report of any inspection made by him. Written notice of any such suspension shall be given by the Department of Public Safety within not more than ten days thereof to the inspector and his employer. A person whose commission has been suspended shall be entitled to an appeal to the secretary of public safety as provided in § 34-29A-48 and to be present in person or to be represented by counsel at the hearing of the appeal.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-29A-12

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1973, ch 229, § 12; SL 1982, ch 18, § 42; SL 2003, ch 272, §§ 20, 121.