South Dakota Administrative Rules — Title 64 (Revenue)

ARSD § 64:02:03:19

Testing and retesting courses at annual assessors schools

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64:02:03:19. Testing and retesting courses at annual assessors schools. The requirements for testing and retesting courses at annual assessors schools are:

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Each course shall be a tested course, unless the testing requirement is waived by the secretary prior to the course;

# (2)

A score of 70 percent or greater is required for a passing grade and course credit;

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Each test shall be given at the time and place listed in the school registration form or announced at the school;

# (4)

No early or late tests may be given except for the following instances:

# (a)

Family emergency if the instructor judges the emergency to be valid;

# (b)

The instructor is unable to proctor the test at the scheduled time and no other proctor is found; or

# (c)

An emergency or unforeseen circumstance requires a student to leave early and this circumstance is judged by the instructor to be valid;

# (5)

Course credit may be withheld if the instructor judges a student's class attendance to be inadequate for the course even though a passing grade was scored on the test;

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No retest may be given without permission of the course instructor;

# (7)

Any retest may be proctored by department personnel only and at a time and place set by the proctor;

# (8)

Any IAAO course retest must be in accordance with retest requirements of the IAAO;

# (9)

A score of 80 percent or greater is required for a passing grade on all department course retests;

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No department course may be challenged by the student and course attendance is required for credit;

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An IAAO course may be challenged for credit. Any IAAO course challenge is regulated by the IAAO and the department may not exempt any student from IAAO rules or demand that a higher standard be met;

# (12)

No school final test may be returned to the student. The student shall be informed of areas of incorrect answers on the final test; and

# (13)

Any student may appeal the decision of the test, retest, and course challenge rules to the secretary.

Last amended: Source: 29 SDR 177, effective July 2, 2003; 41 SDR 108, effective January 5, 2015. General Authority: SDCL 10-3-1.2. Law Implemented: SDCL 10-3-1.2.

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