61-3-6. Preservation and destruction of departmental records.
The department shall maintain any record relating to benefit claims for a period of two years and any record relating to employer contributions for a period of five years. In order to conserve filing and storage space, the secretary may thereafter order such a record destroyed. The secretary may order other records destroyed after a period of one year.
Source: SDC 1939, §17.0847 as enacted by SL 1945, ch 78, §4; SL 1951, ch 94, §11; SL 2008, ch 277, §51.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 61 - Reemployment Assistance
Chapter 03 - Administration And Enforcement
Section 61-3-2 - Work record maintained by employing unit--Inspection by department.
Section 61-3-3 - Report required of employers by secretary.
Section 61-3-4 - Information confidential--Use by claimant at hearing--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 61-3-5 - Reports and communications privileged in actions for defamation.
Section 61-3-6 - Preservation and destruction of departmental records.
Section 61-3-7 - Powers of departmental personnel in conduct of investigations and hearings.
Section 61-3-9 - Disobedience of departmental subpoena--Misdemeanor--Separate offenses.
Section 61-3-10 - Judicial enforcement of departmental subpoena--Disobedience as contempt.
Section 61-3-14 - Availability of laws, rules, and reports.
Section 61-3-16 - Criminal prosecutions by attorney general or state's attorney.
Section 61-3-17 - Representation of department in civil actions.
Section 61-3-18 - Promulgation of rules to secure federal benefits.
Section 61-3-19 - Arrangements with other states for coordinated administration of benefits.
Section 61-3-21 - Cooperation and compliance with federal requirements--Reports and information.
Section 61-3-22 - Records made available to railroad retirement board.
Section 61-3-23 - Information furnished to federal public works agencies.
Section 61-3-27 - State obligation to replace federal contributions expended in unauthorized manner.
Section 61-3-31 - Transfer of contingency fund balance to unemployment compensation fund.