Section 13-25-9 - Authority to close school or vacate building if hazards not eliminated.
13-25-9. Authority to close school or vacate building if hazards not eliminated. If any school governing body, or other agency operating a school, fails to comply with the order provided by § 13-25-7, and fails to appeal from the order, as is provided in § 13-25-8, after the time for appeal has expired, or the time to comply with the order has passed, whichever is later, the State Fire Marshal may immediately close the school or school facility to further use or occupancy, and may vacate and place out of service said school or school building, or facility until such time as its requirements are fulfilled.
Source: SL 1959, ch 217, § 5; SDC Supp 1960, § 31.04C05; SL 1975, ch 128, § 165; SL 1991, ch 139, § 8; SL 2004, ch 17, § 22.