62-1-6. Conservation officers acting as law enforcement officers.
For the purpose of workers' compensation coverage, any conservation officer while performing any act ordinarily considered a law enforcement officer's duty shall be deemed to be acting in the course of the officer's employment.
Source: SDC 1939, §64.0102 (2) (b) as added by SL 1966, ch 262; SL 2008, ch 278, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 62 - Workers' Compensation
Chapter 01 - Definitions And General Provisions
Section 62-1-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 62-1-1.1 - Medical practitioner defined.
Section 62-1-1.2 - Determining impairment.
Section 62-1-2 - Employer defined.
Section 62-1-3 - Employee defined.
Section 62-1-4 - Municipal and county officers--Inclusion within definition of employee.
Section 62-1-6 - Conservation officers acting as law enforcement officers.
Section 62-1-8 - Nonprofit corporation complying with title--Executive officer as employee.
Section 62-1-9 - Citation of title.
Section 62-1-10 - Owner-operator of certain vehicles as independent contractor.
Section 62-1-14 - Promulgation of rules.
Section 62-1-15 - Evidence of injury supported by medical findings.
Section 62-1-16 - Employer civilly liable for retaliatory termination of employee--Burden of proof.
Section 62-1-17 - Discrimination in hiring based upon preexisting injury prohibited.
Section 62-1-19 - Independent contractor affidavit of exempt status--Rebuttable presumption.
Section 62-1-20 - Contents of affidavit of exempt status.
Section 62-1-21 - Providing false information on affidavit of exempt status as misdemeanor.
Section 62-1-22 - Acceptance of affidavit of exempt status not required.
Section 62-1-23 - Wheeler v. Cinna Bakers LLC regarding aggregation of wages abrogated.