South Dakota Statutes
§ 60-12-12 — Investigation of complaints by department--Criminal prosecution.
South Dakota § 60-12-12
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 60LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
Ch. 60-12CHILD LABOR--DISCRIMINATION ON BASIS OF SEX
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 60-12-12 (2026).
Text
The Department of Labor and Regulation shall investigate any complaint made to the department as to violation of any of the laws of this state relative to employment of children, and independently without complaint shall at all times endeavor to ascertain violations of these laws. The department shall file criminal complaints against any violator of any law relating to employment of children. The department need not furnish security for costs as complainant in any action or proceeding instituted by the department.
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Legislative History
SL 1949, ch 215, § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 17.1003 (2); SL 1973, ch 303, § 7; SL 2008, ch 276, § 93; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord.
Nearby Sections
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§ 60-1-1
Employee defined.§ 60-1-2
Contract of employment defined.§ 60-10-13
Repealed by SL 1989, ch 445, § 4.§ 60-10-14
Repealed by SL 1978, ch 359, § 3.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 60-12-12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/60-12-12.