South Dakota Statutes

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

South Dakota § 62-1-15

JurisdictionSouth Dakota

Title 62WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Ch. 62-1DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Bluebook

S.D. Codified Laws § 62-1-15 (2026).

Text

In any proceeding or hearing pursuant to this title, evidence concerning any injury shall be given greater weight if supported by objective medical findings.

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Legislative History

SL 1995, ch 296, § 5A.

Nearby Sections

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§ 62-1-1

Definition of terms.

§ 62-1-1.1

Medical practitioner defined.

§ 62-1-1.2

Determining impairment.

§ 62-1-1.3

Presumption that claims denied by employer are nonwork related for other insurance purposes--Reimbursement for compensable injuries.

§ 62-1-10

Owner-operator of certain vehicles as independent contractor.

§ 62-1-11

Requirements for owner

§ 62-1-12

Issuance of certificate of independent contractor status to owner

§ 62-1-13

Election of owner

§ 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.

§ 62-1-2

Employer defined.

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