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Repealed
Repealed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Repealed
Repealed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Repealed
Repealed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