The compensation provided by this title is the measure of responsibility which the employer has assumed for injuries to or death of any employee.
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-3-1
Measure of responsibility assumed by employer
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Niesent v. Homestake Mining Co. of California (1993)
Most recently applied in Niesent v. Homestake Mining Co. of California (September 1993)
Source: SL 1917, ch 376, § 27; RC 1919, § 9462; SDC 1939, § 64.0103; SL 2008, ch 278, § 4.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.