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South Dakota Workers' Compensation Information

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Please Note: for Claims assistance or questions about coverage and exemptions You will need to call one of the numbers listed below.

Also be aware that the Workers' Compensation Assistance Offices in different states may go by different names such as "Industrial Accidents".
These are the only numbers that we are aware of and have available for South Dakota Workers' Compensation.


South Dakota Workers' Compensation Telephone Directory


Workers' Compensation Division of Labor & Management: 605-773-3681

Division of Rehabilitation Services: 605-773-5990

Fraud: 605-773-3215

WC Fraud: 605-773-3331

Mediation: 605-773-3101

Bureau of Information (Bulk File Transfers): 605-626-2222 x4264

Work Force Development: 605-773-5017

Technology Department - IT Support: 605-773-3101

Circuit Court Administrator - 6th Judicial Circuit (WC Appeals): 605-773-3712

Director of Public & Policy Affairs - Media Help: 605-773-3101

WC Advisory Council - Cabinet Secretary: 605-773-5395

Circuit Court Administrator - 1st Judicial District (WC Appeals): 605-668-3095

Circuit Court Administrator - 2nd Judicial District (WC Appeals): 605-367-5920

Circuit Court Administrator - 4th Judicial District (WC Appeals): 605-347-0017

Circuit Court Administrator - 3rd Judicial District (WC Appeals): 605-688-4621

Circuit Court Administrator - 5th Judicial District (WC Appeals): 605-626-2450

Circuit Court Administrator - 7th Judicial District (WC Appeals): 605-394-2571

Division of Insurance (State) Director Larry Deiter: 605-773-3563

DLR Workforce Development Council: 605-773-3087

DLR New Hire Reporting Center - Mailing Address & Toll Free Numbers: 888-827-6078

DLR New Hire Reporting Center - Mailing Address & Local Numbers: 605-626-2942

OSHA - Sioux Falls Area Ofc. - Federal OSHA covers private Employers/Employees in SD: 605-361-9566

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It is mandatory that all insurers use the online management system to file the First Report of Injury with the Department of Labor and Regulation.
(wcfri) First Report of Injury - Employer's form 11/18
(hearing) Petition for Hearing 4/11
(medpethrg) Petition for Hearing on Medical Benefits N/D
(mediation) Mediation Request Form 5/17
(106) Request for Extension of Time 3/12
(107) Monthly Payment Report 8/18
(110) Calculation of Compensation 2/17
(113) Memorandum of Payment for Rehabilitation 2/17
(Weekly Earnings) Statement of Weekly Earnings N/D
(112) Finger Amputation Impairment Form 4/05
(smallpet) Small Claims Petition for Hearing N/D
(CMDisputeResolution) Dispute Resolution for Case Management Plans N/D
(wcsiapp) Application to Self - Insure Workers' Compensation Liabilities 6/21
(siaggregate) Self-Insurance Aggregate Surety Bond 2/17
(assumesijobs) Assumption of Self-Insurance Obligations 8/18
(IrrevocableLetterofCredit) Irrevocable Letter of Credit 2/17
(IrrevocableTrustAgreement) Irrevocable Trust Agreement N/D
(siemplrplan) Self-Insured Employers Plan for Managed Care 2/17
(TrustOperationalAgreement) Trust Operational Agreement N/D
(mcapp) Application for Certification of Case Management Plan 5/20
(indcon) Independent Contractor Verification Application 08/17
(exemptaff) Independent Contractor Affidavit of Exempt Status and Fact Sheet N/D
(boss-qa) Workers' Compensation - Employer Q & A N/D
(worker-qa) Workers' Compensation - Employee Q & A N/D
(tpaapp) Third Party Administrator Application Packet - Must be submitted online via portal at https://www.sircon.com N/D
  • South Dakota Rules
  • South Dakota Statutes

47:03:01 Workers' Compensation Hearings


  • 47:03:01:01 Procedure for setting hearing

  • 47:03:01:01.01. Petition for hearing.

  • 47:03:01:02 Contents of petition

  • 47:03:01:02.01. Notice of filing petition for hearing -- Response.

  • 47:03:01:03 Transferred

  • 47:03:01:04 Transferred

  • 47:03:01:05 Repealed

  • 47:03:01:05.01. Continuing duty to supplement or amend.

  • 47:03:01:05.02. Sanctions.

  • 47:03:01:05.03. Additional discovery.

  • 47:03:01:06 Naming of additional parties

  • 47:03:01:07 Commutation of compensation payment

  • 47:03:01:07.01 Computation of weekly benefit after partial lump sum payment

  • 47:03:01:08 Summary judgment

  • 47:03:01:09 Dismissal for want of prosecution

  • 47:03:01:10 Transferred

  • 47:03:01:11 Prehearing conferences

  • 47:03:01:12 Scheduling order

  • 47:03:01:13 Subjects to be discussed at prehearing conferences

  • 47:03:01:14 Final prehearing conference

  • 47:03:01:15 Prehearing orders

  • 47:03:01:16 Sanctions.

  • 47:03:01:17 Mediation

  • 47:03:01:18. Small claims hearing petition.

  • 47:03:01:19. Notification.

  • 47:03:01:20. Setoff or counterclaim.

  • 47:03:01:21. Amending petition or answer.

  • 47:03:01:22. Multiple defendants.

  • 47:03:01:23. Adding parties.

  • 47:03:01:24. Continuances.

  • 47:03:01:25. Petitioner's failure to appear.

  • 47:03:01:26. Defendant's failure to appear.

  • 47:03:01:27. Setting aside default.

  • 47:03:01:28. Conduct of hearings.

  • Appendix
  • 47:03:02 Workers' Compensation Insurance


  • 47:03:02:01 Application fee for self-insurance
  • 47:03:03 Safety In The Workplace


  • 47:03:03:01 Safety posters
  • 47:03:04 Case Management Plans For Workers' Compensation


  • 47:03:04:01 Definitions

  • 47:03:04:02 Application

  • 47:03:04:02.01 Renewal process

  • 47:03:04:03 Certification

  • 47:03:04:04 Access to medical providers and other case management services

  • 47:03:04:05 Access to outside medical providers

  • 47:03:04:06 Provision of services by outside medical providers

  • 47:03:04:07 Access to all health care disciplines

  • 47:03:04:08 Case management

  • 47:03:04:09 Record and reporting requirements (Repealed)

  • 47:03:04:10 Dispute resolution

  • 47:03:04:11 Revocation, suspension, and denial of certification

  • 47:03:04:12 Conduct of hearings

  • 47:03:04:13 Compliance with SDCL 58-20-24. (Repealed)

  • 47:03:04:13.01 Compliance with SDCL 62-5-21

  • 47:03:04:14 Charges and fees

  • 47:03:04:15 Effective dates. (Repealed)
  • 47:03:05 Medical Fee Schedules


  • 47:03:05:01. Definitions.

  • 47:03:05:02. Incorporation of Relative Values for Physicians.

  • 47:03:05:02.01. Incorporation of Relative Values for Dentists.

  • 47:03:05:04. Physical medicine. [Repealed]

  • 47:03:05:05 Reimbursement criteria

  • 47:03:05:06 Dispute resolution

  • 47:03:05:07 Mediation

  • 47:03:05:08 Reimbursement for evaluation and management services [Repealed]

  • 47:03:05:09 Reimbursement for copies

  • 47:03:05:10 Reimbursement for physician, technical, or professional services [Repealed]

  • 47:03:05:10.01. Reimbursement for anesthesia services.

  • 47:03:05:11. Reimbursement for professional or technical services rendered by a hospital or ambulatory surgical center. [Repealed]

  • 47:03:05:12. Reimbursement for other medical services.

  • 47:03:05:13. Reimbursement for dental services.

  • 47:03:05:14. Reimbursement for drugs.
  • 47:03:06 Optimal Recovery Guidelines (Repealed 2011)


  • CHAPTER 47:03:06 - OPTIMAL RECOVERY GUIDELINES - (Repealed. 38 SDR 105, effective December 12, 2011)Please Note: Entire Chapter Repealed

  • 47:03:06:01 Definitions(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:02 ORGs for all uncomplicated cases(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:03 Complications(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:04 Sedentary work(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:05 Light work(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:06 Work hardening(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:07 Work hardening assessments(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:08 Work conditioning(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:09 Work conditioning assessments(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:10 Functional capacity assessments or examinations(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:11 Job analysis(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:12 Medical standards of care unaffected(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:13 Effect of exceeding guidelines(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:14. Inpatient and return-to-work ORGs -- General principles. Repealed.(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:15 General principles for back pain treatment(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:16 General principles for physical medicine(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:17 ORGs for all other chiropractic treatment(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:18 Physical medicine utilization review panel(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:19 Utilization review by PMRT(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:20 Request for PMRT review(Repealed - 2011)

  • 47:03:06:21 Timeliness of PMRT reviews(Repealed - 2011)
  • 47:03:07 Independent Contractors


  • 47:03:07:01 Definitions

  • 47:03:07:02 Application

  • 47:03:07:03 Certification as independent contractor

  • 47:03:07:04 Revocation, suspension, and denial of certification
  • 47:03:08 Educational Benefits for Surviving Dependents


  • 47:03:08:01 Definitions

  • 47:03:08:02 Payment for costs of attendance

  • 47:03:08:03 Certifying attendance

  • 47:03:08:04 Payments for five academic years
  • 47:03:09 Medical Bill Submissions


  • 47:03:09:01. Properly submitted medical bill.
  • 47:03:10 Independent Contractor Affidavit Of Exempt Status


  • 47:03:10:01. Method for completing affidavit of exempt status.

  • 47:03:10:02. Filing of affidavit of exempt status.

  • 47:03:10:03. Applicability of affidavit of exempt status.

  • APPENDIX A - AFFIDAVIT OF EXEMPT STATUS

  • APPENDIX B - EXEMPT STATUS FACT SHEET
  • Title 62 Workers' Compensation

    Chapter 62-1 Definitions And General Provisions


  • 62-1-1. Definition of terms.

  • 62-1-1.1. Medical practitioner defined.

  • 62-1-1.2. "Impairment" defined.

  • 62-1-1.3. Presumption that certain noncompensable injuries are nonwork related--Coverage under other insurance policy.

  • 62-1-2. Employer Defined

  • 62-1-3. Employee defined.

  • 62-1-4. Municipal and county officers--Inclusion within definition of employee.

  • 62-1-4.1 Elementary, secondary and technical college students not employees--Exception for work in vocational education.

  • 62-1-5. Fire department, ambulance service, and rescue squad volunteers--Employees of county, municipality, special purpose district, or township--Imputed wage.

  • 62-1-5. Fire department, ambulance service, and rescue squad volunteers--Employees of county, municipality, special purpose district, or township--Imputed wage.

  • 62-1-5.1. Volunteers serving state or political subdivision without pay--Computing or imputing wage--Certain persons not deemed volunteers.

  • 62-1-5.2. Requirements for volunteer firefighters to become eligible for workers' compensation--Amount of benefits--Limitation on eligibility.

  • 62-1-6. Conservation officers acting as law enforcement officers.

  • 62-1-7. Executive officers as employees of corporations--Exception as to nonprofit corporations.

  • 62-1-8. Nonprofit corporation complying with title--Executive officer as employee.

  • 62-1-9. Citation of title.

  • 62-1-10. Owner-operator of certain vehicles as independent contractor.

  • 62-1-11. Requirements for owner-operator of vehicle for certification as independent contractor.

  • 62-1-12. Issuance of certificate of independent contractor status to owner-operator of certain vehicles.

  • 62-1-13. Election of owner-operator of certain vehicles to participate in workers' compensation system as sole proprietor.

  • 62-1-14. Promulgation of rules.

  • 62-1-15. Evidence of injury supported by medical findings.

  • 62-1-16. Employer civilly liable for retaliatory termination of employee--Burden of proof.

  • 62-1-17. Discrimination in hiring based upon preexisting injury prohibited.

  • 62-1-18. Current employer liable for costs and compensation of subsequent compensable injury.

  • 62-1-19. Independent contractor affidavit of exempt status--Rebuttable presumption.

  • 62-1-20. Contents of affidavit of exempt status

  • 62-1-21. Providing false information on affidavit of exempt status as misdemeanor.

  • 62-1-22. Acceptance of affidavit of exempt status not required.

  • 62-1-23. Wheeler v. Cinna Bakers LLC regarding aggregation of wages abrogated.

  • 62-1-24. Effect of concurrent employment on calculation of earnings for claims before May 6, 2015.

  • 62-1-25. Effect of concurrent employment on calculation of average weekly wage for claims after May 5, 2015.
  • Chapter 62-2 Administration Of Title


  • 62-2-5. Enforcement of title--Rules promulgation.

  • 62-2-6. Investigations--Subpoena of witnesses and records.

  • 62-2-10. Workers' Compensation Advisory Council--Members--Expenses--Terms--Quorum--Duties--Report.

  • 62-2-10.1. Contents of advisory council annual report.

  • 62-2-11. Posting safety information.

  • 62-2-12. Small claims procedure for medical expense claims.

  • 62-2-13. Promulgation of rules regarding small claims procedure.

  • 62-2-14. Initiation of claim.

  • 62-2-15. Notice to party claimed against.

  • 62-2-16. Setoff or counterclaim.

  • 62-2-17. Hearing.

  • 62-2-18. Evidence.

  • 62-2-19. Release and disclosure of medical records.

  • 62-2-20. Appeal.

  • 62-2-21. Representation by counsel or agent--Fee for services.

  • 62-2-22. Findings, conclusions, and decision not admissible as evidence in separate proceeding.
  • Chapter 62-3 Covered Employment And Employer's Responsibility


  • 62-3-1. Measure of responsibility assumed by employer.

  • 62-3-2. Rights and remedies of employees limited.

  • 62-3-3. Employer and employee bound by provisions of title--Exceptions.

  • 62-3-4. Employment covered by federal compensation law not subject to title.

  • 62-3-5. Security required for acceptance of title.

  • 62-3-5.1. Notice by corporate officer rejecting coverage--Withdrawal of rejection.

  • 62-3-10. Liability to subcontractor

  • 62-3-11. Election to proceed against employer--Options.

  • 62-3-13. Penalty for failure to perform statutory duty unaffected.

  • 62-3-14. Reciprocity with other states.

  • 62-3-15. Exemption of domestics, agricultural laborers or workfare participants.

  • 62-3-16. Agricultural work subject to title--Liability insurance required.

  • 62-3-17. Voluntary waiver of exemption by insuring liability.

  • 62-3-18. Obligation created by title not waived by contract.
  • Chapter 62-4 Compensation For Injury Or Death


  • 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.

  • 62-4-5. 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.

  • 62-4-10. 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-

  • 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--

  • 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

  • 62-4-19. Payment of death benefits to personal representative

  • 62-4-20. Payment of death benefits to surviving spouse for minor children--

  • 62-4-21. Spouse of deceased employee--Qualification for benefits.

  • 62-4-22. Transfer of surviving spouse's right to compensation to surviving child.

  • 62-4-24. Employment for year preceding injury--Determination of average weekly wage.

  • 62-4-25. Employment for less than year preceding injury--

  • 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.

  • 62-4-34.7. 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.

  • 62-4-37. 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

  • 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.
  • Chapter 62-5 Insurance And Security For Payments


  • 62-5-1. Methods of securing payment of compensation.

  • 62-5-2. Obtaining workers

  • 62-5-3. Reciprocal or interinsurance contracts providing indemnity for loss under workers

  • 62-5-5. Self-insurance by employer--Annual proof of solvency and financial ability-- Application fee--Deposit of fees--Certificate of exemption.

  • 62-5-6. Exemption of political subdivisions from security provisions.

  • 62-5-7. Failure to secure payment as election not to operate under title.

  • 62-5-8. Commission for placing insurance limited.

  • 62-5-9. Issuance of policy to employer--Certification to department.

  • 62-5-10. Surety for performance required for self-insurers--Irrevocable trust.

  • 62-5-11. Irrevocable letter of credit defined.

  • 62-5-12 Deposit of surety bonds, letters of credit, etc. Deposit of surety bonds, letters of credit, etc

  • 62-5-13. Deposit of certificate of deposit or government securities.

  • 62-5-14. Deposit and withdrawal of cash.

  • 62-5-15. Perfected security interest in deposit--Release of security interest.

  • 62-5-16. Claims administration contracts.

  • 62-5-17. Public utilities--Certificate of financial good standing.

  • 62-5-18. Reduction of premium where employer selects a policy with a deductible.

  • 62-5-19. Deductible does not affect reporting requirements.

  • 62-5-20. Insurer to pay entire loss--Employer to reimburse deductible amount.

  • 62-5-21. Provision of medical services and health care.
  • Chapter 62-6 Employers' Records And Reports


  • 62-6-1. Record of injuries sustained by employees--Copy to employee--Failure as misdemeanor.

  • 62-6-2. Employer's report of injury--Failure to report as misdemeanor.

  • 62-6-3. Insurer to file copy of injury report with department

  • 62-6-4. Wage records of employees--Inspection by department, purposes.

  • 62-6-5. Information confidential--Release to employee or public agency.

  • 62-6-6. Refusal to submit records for inspection--Penalty.

  • 62-6-7. Demand for employee's work-related records--Production of records--Employee waiver of right to privacy.
  • Chapter 62-7 Claims Procedure


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

  • 62-7-2. Employee

  • 62-7-3. Refusing or obstructing examination--Suspension of compensation payments.

  • 62-7-5. Agreement as to compensation--Approval by department.

  • 62-7-6. Petition for lump-sum settlement--

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

  • 62-7-8. Fees for health services--Approval of department--Rules for determining excessive fees or services.

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

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

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

  • 62-7-12.1. Hearing officer to be licensed attorney.

  • 62-7-12.2. Informal request for disqualification of hearing examiner.

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

  • 62-7-14. Appointment of impartial medical examiner--Fee.

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

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

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

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

  • 62-7-19. Appeals to circuit court.

  • 62-7-30. Notice or orders--Method of service. All notices or orders provided for in this chapter may be served personally or by registered or certified mail.

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

  • 62-7-31. Judgment taken on award or memorandum of agreement.

  • 62-7-33. Review of payment by department.

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

  • 62-7-35. Limitation of action on claim for compensation.

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

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

  • 62-7-35.3. Right to compensation barred under certain circumstances.

  • 62-7-36. Approval of legal fees--Amount--Lump sum payment.

  • 62-7-37. Mediation--Promulgation of rules.

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

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

  • 62-7-40. False testimony.

  • 62-7-41. Supplemental wage benefit for employee unable to return to usual and customary employment.
  • Chapter 62-8 Occupational Disease Disability


  • 62-8-1. Definition of terms.

  • 62-8-2. Repealed

  • 62-8-3. Contracted and incurred defined.

  • 62-8-4. Right to compensation--Applicability of workers' compensation law.

  • 62-8-5. Repealed

  • 62-8-6. Employers and workers subject to chapter--Security for compensation--Right to compensation as exclusive remedy.

  • 62-8-7 - 62-8-10. Repealed.

  • 62-8-11. Filing time to qualify for disability or death compensation.

  • 62-8-12. Conditions of liability--Burden of proof.

  • 62-8-13. Notice of disability required--Claim for compensation.

  • 62-8-14. Silicosis cases--Period of exposure.

  • 62-8-15. Last employer liable--Amount of compensation--Notice of disability--Claim for compensation.

  • 62-8-16. Maximum compensation for death or disability.

  • 62-8-17. Waiver of disability benefits by working for another.

  • 62-8-18. Death in case of silicosis--Liability of last employer.

  • 62-8-19. Disability or death from silicosis with complication of tuberculosis.

  • 62-8-20. Partial disability due to silicosis not compensable--Exceptions.

  • 62-8-21. Dependency arising after disability.

  • 62-8-22. Disability or death due to employee

  • 62-8-23. Willful self-exposure--Acts constituting.

  • 62-8-24. Waiver of full compensation for aggravation of nondisabling silicosis--Amount of claim limited.

  • 62-8-25. Contract waiving all claims for compensation for aggravation of nondisabling silicosis.

  • 62-8-26. Voluntary waiver--Finding by department.

  • 62-8-27. Termination of employment because of nondisabling silicosis--Allowance of compensation.

  • 62-8-28. Petition of employee for examination for silicosis--Payment of costs--Findings of department.

  • 62-8-29. Notice of disease or death required for compensation.

  • 62-8-30. Time for notice of incapacity from ionizing radiation.

  • 62-8-31. Persons who may give notice and make claim.

  • 62-8-32. Time for making claim for further compensation after discontinuance.

  • 62-8-40.1. Contracts for medical reports.

  • 62-8-41. Autopsy ordered by department upon filing of claim.

  • 62-8-42. Autopsy ordered by department where controversy may exist.

  • 62-8-43. Refusal to permit autopsy--Suspension of proceedings for compensation.

  • 62-8-44. Modification of award.

  • 62-8-45. Agreements between employer and employee.

  • 62-8-47. Compensation under this chapter not additional to compensation under chapter 62-4.

  • 62-8-48. Repealed.
  • Chapter 62-9 Compensation For Permanent Loss Of Hearing


  • 62-9-1. Compensation for permanent occupational hearing loss.

  • 62-9-2. Definition of terms.

  • 62-9-3. Calculation of hearing loss--What loss is compensable.

  • 62-9-4. Hearing loss to be determined on binaural basis--How calculated.

  • 62-9-5. Deductions from total average decibel loss.

  • 62-9-6. Amount of compensation payable for total or partial hearing loss.

  • 62-9-7. No benefits for temporary total or partial disability or for tinnitus.

  • 62-9-8. No benefits where employee fails to regularly use employer-provided protection devices.

  • 62-9-9. What employer is liable for compensation--Duration of exposure required for compensability.

  • 62-9-10. Liability for pre-employment and nonoccupational losses--Loss prior to July 1, 1974.

  • 62-9-11. Effect of hearing aid use on compensation--Provision of hearing aid by employer.

  • 62-9-12. Removal from exposure for six-month period prerequisite to filing of claim

  • 62-9-13. Repealed.

  • 62-9-14. Compensability of hearing loss caused by explosion or trauma.

  • 62-9-15. Applicability of Title 62.
  • Title 58 Insurance (Chapter 20 - Workers' Compensation Insurance)


  • 58-20-1. Definition of terms.

  • 58-20-2. Policies subject to chapter.

  • 58-20-3.1. Premiums on wages for vacations, holidays, or sick leave prohibited.

  • 58-20-3. Issuance of policies covering employers as well as employees

  • 58-20-4. Separate coverage of workers' compensation liabilities.

  • 58-20-5. Entire liability of employer to employees covered by policy

  • 58-20-6. Agreement of insurer as to prompt payment

  • 58-20-7. Right of employees to enforce liability of insurance carrier--Inclusion of provision in policy.

  • 58-20-8. Payment of compensation by employer or insurance carrier bars recovery against the other.

  • 58-20-9. Lien of worker upon amount due under policy

  • 58-20-10. Notice to either employer or insurer--Required policy provision.

  • 58-20-11. Provision relieving insurer from payment on insolvency of insured prohibited.

  • 58-20-12. Policy insuring against employers' liability other than workers' compensation

  • 58-20-13. Form of insurance to be approved before issuance--Ruling subject to appeal.

  • 58-20-14. Cancellation of policy--Notice of intention to cancel

  • 58-20-15. Equitable apportionment among insurers of applicants for policies--Participation by all insurers--Appeal to director--Judicial review.

  • 58-20-16. Reinsurance reserve--Amount required.

  • 58-20-17. Unallocated compensation loss expense payments--Distribution schedule included in annual statement.

  • 58-20-18. Unallocated liability loss expense payments--Distribution schedule included in annual statement.

  • 58-20-19. Inadequacy of liability or compensation loss reserves--Maintenance of additional reserves required by director.

  • 58-20-20. Annual statement--Inclusion of experience schedule.

  • 58-20-21. Annual workplace safety review services--Recommendations for improved safety-- Increased premiums.

  • 58-20-22. Premium reductions and premium increases for certain insurers.

  • 58-20-23. Liability for indemnity compensation or medical loss defined

  • 58-20-24. Policy to provide medical services and health care.

  • 58-20-25. Terms as used

  • 58-20-26. Electric utilities authorized to form self-insurance associations.

  • 58-20-27. Application for self-insurance association--Form.

  • 58-20-28. Requirements to obtain self-insurance certificate.

  • 58-20-29. Granting self-insurance application--Revocation.

  • 58-20-30. Examination of self-insurance association's activities and records.

  • 58-20-31. Promulgation of rules governing self-insurance associations.

  • 58-20-32. Voluntary termination of participation in self-insurance association.

  • 58-20-33. Involuntary termination of membership in self-insurance association.

  • 58-20-34. Liability for contractual obligations subsequent to termination in self-insurance association.

  • 58-20-35. Annual report of affairs of self-insurance associations.

  • 58-20-36 Dissolution of self-insurance association to be approved by department

  • 58-20-37. Deficiency of self-insurance associations made up by members.

  • 58-20-38. Revocation of self-insurance association's certificate.

  • 58-20-39. Self-insurance association not an insurance company.

  • 58-20-40. Proceedings or investigations by department.
  • Misc. Related Statutes


  • 25-7A-1. Definition of terms.




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