Chapter

COMPENSATION FOR INJURY OR DEATH

S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-1— Medical and hospital expense
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-1.1— Employer's duties upon receipt of medical bill
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-1.2— Fine for noncompliance
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-1.3— Release of medical records
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-2— Waiting period for temporary disability benefits
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-3— Amount of temporary total disability compensation
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-3.1— Annual computation of average weekly wage in state--Period for which applied
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-4— Repealed by SL 1978, ch 370, § 6
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-5— Compensation for partial disability
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-5.1— Compensation during period of rehabilitation--Procedure
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-6— Additional compensation for specific bodily injuries
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-7— Compensation for permanent total disability--Annual increase
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-7.1— Prospective application of benefit increase in § 62-4-7
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-8.1— Scholarships provided to certain persons receiving workers' compensation benefits--Eligibility
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-9— Repealed by SL 1974, ch 333, § 7
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-10— Installment payments of compensation
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-10.1— Penalty for untimely payment of installments--Other remedies
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-11— Specific bodily injuries--Death before full payment of installments--Payments to dependents
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-12— Injury resulting in death--Compensation to spouse or children--Remarriage--Full-time students
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-12.1— Injury resulting in death--Compensation to spouse or children--Children not in custody of surviving spouse
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-13— Injury resulting in death--Additional compensation for child under eighteen
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-14— Injury resulting in death--No surviving spouse or children--Payment to dependent parent, grandparent, or minor sibling
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-15— Injury resulting in death--Payments to dependent collateral heirs
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-16— Burial and transportation expenses paid when death results from injury
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-17— Installment payment of death benefits
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-18— Death benefits--Payment to personal representative or beneficiaries--Distribution to heirs
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-19— Payment of death benefits to personal representative--Release of employer from obligation
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-20— Payment of death benefits to surviving spouse for minor children--Conservatorship not required
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-21— Spouse of deceased employee--Qualification for benefits
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-22— Transfer of surviving spouse's right to compensation to surviving child
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-23— Repealed by SL 1978, ch 359, § 27
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-24— Employment for year preceding injury--Determination of average weekly wage
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-25— Employment for less than year preceding injury--Determination of average weekly wage
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-26— Computation of average weekly wage when other methods not feasible
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-27— Seasonal employment--Determination of average weekly wage
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-28— Employee earning no wages or less than day laborers--Computation of average weekly wage
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-29— Apportionment of compensation for subsequent injury
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-29.1— "Claimant" defined for subsequent injury fund claims
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-30— Determination of amount for each installment period
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-31— Working week defined
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-32— Repealed by SL 1994, ch 39, § 4
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-33— 62-4-33. Repealed by SL 2008, ch 278, § 29
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-34— Repealed by SL 1999, ch 262, §§ 2 to 4
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-34.3— Repealed by SL 1995, ch 297, § 1
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-34.4— Repealed by SL 1999, ch 262, §§ 5 to 7
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-34.7— Administration of fund to continue until all valid claims approved, denied or settled--Claim for injury occurring after July 1, 2001, barred--Disposition of fund balance
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-35— Repealed by SL 1999, ch 262, § 8
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-36— Repealed by SL 1992, ch 365, § 4
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-36.1— Repealed by SL 1999, ch 262, §§ 9 to 11
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-37— Injury or death due to willful misconduct of employee not compensable
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-38— Right of action when third person is liable--Election by employee--Offset of recovered damages
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-39— Compensation paid by employer--Reimbursement from damages recovered from third party
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-40— Recovery by employer from third party--Excess held for employee
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-41— Priority of rights to compensation
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-42— Assignment of payments prohibited--Certain compensation exempt from claims of creditors
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-43— Selection of medical practitioner or surgeon by employee
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-44— Report to be submitted to employer and department by treating practitioner or surgeon--Time limit
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-45— Information about injury to be made available--Penalty for withholding information
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-46— Benefits precluded by intentional misrepresentation of employee's physical condition--Burden of proof
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-47— Written request to stop payments--Fraud--Injury outside of employment
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-48— Investigation of written request to stop payments
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-49— Confidentiality of investigative records--Release--Misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-50— Immunity for good faith written request of investigation--False written request as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-51— Fraudulent workers' compensation claims as misdemeanor
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-52— Definition of terms
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-53— Permanent total disability--Burden of proof--Moving expenses paid by employer in certain cases
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-54— Determining usual and customary line of employment
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-55— Suitable, substantial, and gainful employment defined