South Dakota Statutes

§ 62-4-54 — Determining usual and customary line of employment.

South Dakota·Title 62 WORKERS' COMPENSATION·Ch. 62-4 COMPENSATION FOR INJURY OR DEATH

Usual and customary line of employment is to be determined by evaluation of the following factors:

(1)The skills or abilities of the person;
(2)The length of time the person spent in the type of work engaged in at the time of the injury;
(3)The proportion of time the person has spent in the type of work engaged in at the time of injury when compared to the employee's entire working career; and (4) The duties and responsibilities of the person at the workplace. It is not limited by the position held at the time of the injury.

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Legislative History

SL 1994, ch 396, § 10.

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