South Dakota Statutes

§ 60-2-1 — Indemnification of employee by employer--Exceptions.

South Dakota § 60-2-1
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 60LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
Ch. 60-2OBLIGATIONS OF EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE

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S.D. Codified Laws § 60-2-1 (2026).

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An employer shall indemnify an employee, except as provided in § 60-2-2 for all that the employee necessarily expends or loses in direct consequence of the discharge of the employee's duties, or of the employee's obedience to the direction of the employer, even though unlawful, unless the employee at the time of obeying such directions believed such directions to be unlawful.

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Related

Meyers v. American States Insurance
926 F. Supp. 904 (D. South Dakota, 1996)
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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 1129; CL 1887, § 3752; RCivC 1903, § 1448; RC 1919, § 1072; SDC 1939, § 17.0201; SL 2008, ch 276, § 6.

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