The respondent may file a written verified answer to the charge, and may appear at the hearing in person, with or without counsel, and submit testimony. In the discretion of the hearing examiner, a charging party may be allowed to intervene and present testimony in person or by counsel.
S.D. Codified Laws § 20-13-39
Respondent's answer and appearance at hearing--Charging party's intervention
Known as the South Dakota Human Relations Act
The act spans §§ 20–20 (84 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Fiechuk v. Wilson Trailer Co., Inc. (2009)
Most recently applied in Fiechuk v. Wilson Trailer Co., Inc. (July 2009)
Source: SL 1972, ch 11, § 11 (8); SL 1981, ch 166, § 15.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.