§ 62-2-5 Enforcement of title–Rules promulgation
§ 62-2-6 Investigations–Subpoena of witnesses and records
§ 62-2-10 Workers’ Compensation Advisory Council–Members–Expenses–Terms–Quorum–Duties–Report
§ 62-2-10.1 Contents of advisory council annual report
§ 62-2-11 Posting safety information
§ 62-2-12 Small claims procedure for medical expense claims
§ 62-2-13 Promulgation of rules regarding small claims procedure
§ 62-2-14 Initiation of claim
§ 62-2-15 Notice to party claimed against
§ 62-2-16 Setoff or counterclaim
§ 62-2-17 Hearing
§ 62-2-18 Evidence
§ 62-2-19 Release and disclosure of medical records
§ 62-2-20 Appeal
§ 62-2-21 Representation by counsel or agent–Fee for services
§ 62-2-22 Findings, conclusions, and decision not admissible as evidence in separateproceeding

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 62 > Chapter 2 - Administration of Title

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
  • employer: includes the state and any municipal corporation within the state or any political subdivision of this state, and any individual, firm, association, limited liability company, or corporation, or the receiver or trustee of the same, or the legal representative of a deceased employer, using the service of another for pay. See South Dakota Codified Laws 62-1-2
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.