South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 62 - Workers' Compensation
Chapter 07 - Claims Procedure

Section 62-7-1 - Compulsory medical examination of employee at request of employer. - 62-7-1. Compulsory medical examination of employee at request of employer....

Section 62-7-2 - Employee's physician present at examination--Copy of report to employee not employing physician. - 62-7-2. Employee's physician present at examination--Copy of report to employee...

Section 62-7-3 - Refusing or obstructing examination--Suspension of compensation payments. - 62-7-3. Refusing or obstructing examination--Suspension of compensation payments. If the...

Section 62-7-5 - Agreement as to compensation--Approval by department. - 62-7-5. Agreement as to compensation--Approval by department. If the employer...

Section 62-7-6 - Petition for lump-sum settlement--Hearing by and order of department--Beneficiaries excluded--Partial lump sum payment. - 62-7-6. Petition for lump-sum settlement--Hearing by and order of department--Beneficiaries...

Section 62-7-7 - Appointment of conservator or administrator in connection with lump-sum settlement. - 62-7-7. Appointment of conservator or administrator in connection with lump-sum...

Section 62-7-8 - Fees for health services subject to approval--Excessive fees or services. - 62-7-8. Fees for health services subject to approval--Excessive fees or...

Section 62-7-8.1 - Ability to pay for health care--Impermissible basis for higher fees--Misdemeanor. - 62-7-8.1. Ability to pay for health care--Impermissible basis for higher...

Section 62-7-10 - Notice to employer of injury--Condition precedent to compensation. - 62-7-10. Notice to employer of injury--Condition precedent to compensation. An...

Section 62-7-12 - Failure to reach agreement as to compensation--Hearing by department. - 62-7-12. Failure to reach agreement as to compensation--Hearing by department....

Section 62-7-12.1 - Hearing officer to be licensed attorney. - 62-7-12.1. Hearing officer to be licensed attorney. Any employee of...

Section 62-7-12.2 - Informal request for disqualification of hearing examiner. - 62-7-12.2. Informal request for disqualification of hearing examiner. In any...

Section 62-7-13 - Hearing by department--Place of holding--Decision, filing and service. - 62-7-13. Hearing by department--Place of holding--Decision, filing and service. The...

Section 62-7-14 - Appointment of impartial medical examiner--Fee. - 62-7-14. Appointment of impartial medical examiner--Fee. The department may appoint...

Section 62-7-15 - Hearing by department--Fees and mileage of witnesses--Taxation of costs. - 62-7-15. Hearing by department--Fees and mileage of witnesses--Taxation of costs....

Section 62-7-16 - Petition for review of decision of department--Revision or affirmance. - 62-7-16. Petition for review of decision of department--Revision or affirmance....

Section 62-7-17 - Appeal from decision of department without petition for review. - 62-7-17. Appeal from decision of department without petition for review....

Section 62-7-18 - Decision of department not final until determination of petition for review. - 62-7-18. Decision of department not final until determination of petition...

Section 62-7-19 - Appeals to circuit court. - 62-7-19. Appeals to circuit court. Any employer or employee may...

Section 62-7-30 - Notice or orders--Method of service. - 62-7-30. Notice or orders--Method of service. All notices or orders...

Section 62-7-31 - Judgment taken on memorandum of agreement or portion of order or decision. - 62-7-31. Judgment taken on memorandum of agreement or portion of...

Section 62-7-32 - Modification or revocation of judgment taken on award or memorandum of agreement. - 62-7-32. Modification or revocation of judgment taken on award or...

Section 62-7-33 - Review of payment by department. - 62-7-33. Review of payment by department. Any payment, including medical...

Section 62-7-34 - Notice given by department--Statutory notice--Writing required--Manner of service. - 62-7-34. Notice given by department--Statutory notice--Writing required--Manner of service. Any...

Section 62-7-35 - Limitation of action on claim for compensation. - 62-7-35. Limitation of action on claim for compensation. The right...

Section 62-7-35.1 - Time limitation for claiming additional compensation--Application of limit. - 62-7-35.1. Time limitation for claiming additional compensation--Application of limit. In...

Section 62-7-35.2 - Application of time limits to minor or person with mental illness or developmental disability. - 62-7-35.2. Application of time limits to minor or person with...

Section 62-7-35.3 - Right to compensation barred under certain circumstances. - 62-7-35.3. Right to compensation barred under certain circumstances. The right...

Section 62-7-36 - Approval of legal fees--Amount--Lump sum payment. - 62-7-36. Approval of legal fees--Amount--Lump sum payment. Except as otherwise...

Section 62-7-37 - Mediation--Promulgation of rules. - 62-7-37. Mediation--Promulgation of rules. If the employer and injured employee...

Section 62-7-38 - Multiple employers or insurers where preexisting injury or cumulative trauma claimed--Responsibility for payment. - 62-7-38. Multiple employers or insurers where preexisting injury or cumulative...

Section 62-7-39 - Determining permanent partial or permanent total disability compensation. - 62-7-39. Determining permanent partial or permanent total disability compensation. An...

Section 62-7-40 - False testimony. - 62-7-40. False testimony. In proceedings for workers' compensation benefits brought...

Section 62-7-41 - Supplemental wage benefit for employee unable to return to usual and customary employment. - 62-7-41. Supplemental wage benefit for employee unable to return to...