South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 44 - Department of Health
Article 44:02 - Lodging and food service
Chapter 44:02:08 - Vacation homes
Section 44:02:08:11 - Housekeeping - Maintenance of premises
All parts of the vacation home establishment and its premises must be kept neat, clean, and in good repair, and free from litter and rubbish. Housekeeping operations and conditions may not constitute a health hazard. Cleaning operations must be conducted in a manner which minimizes contamination of facilities. A sanitizer or disinfectant or both must be used on all contact surfaces in toilet, bathroom, and bathing facilities to prevent the spread of disease. All cleaners, sanitizers, and disinfectants must comply with 40 C.F.R. § 180.940, June 23, 2004. Cleaning equipment, supplies, insecticides, paints, and other toxic or hazardous products must be stored in a manner to minimize health risks. An ingredient label and "direction for use" label on each chemical being used must be readily available for reference or inspection. All containers used for dispensing these chemicals must be prominently and distinctively labeled for identification of contents. The use of carpeting in toilet rooms and bathing facilities and kitchens is prohibited.
General Authority: SDCL 34-1-17, 34-18-22.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-18-22, 34-18-24.