South Dakota Statutes
§ 62-7-8.1 — Ability to pay for health care--Impermissible basis for higher fees--Misdemeanor.
South Dakota § 62-7-8.1
This text of South Dakota § 62-7-8.1 (Ability to pay for health care--Impermissible basis for higher fees--Misdemeanor.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 62-7-8.1 (2026).
Text
No health care provider may charge a higher price for goods, care or services rendered to an injured worker who is eligible for workers' compensation benefits based on the ability of the employer or the insurer to pay for such goods, care or services. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
SL 1991, ch 422.
Nearby Sections
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Election of owner§ 62-1-14
Promulgation of rules.§ 62-1-2
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 62-7-8.1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/62-7-8.1.