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South Dakota Codified Laws Title 62, Chapter 62-7: Claims Procedure
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Edition. South Dakota Codified Laws (SDLRC official posting), retrieved 2026-09-25
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South Dakota Codified Laws Title 62, Chapter 62-7 - Claims Procedure is a state statute published by sdlegislature.gov. It is one of the South Dakota documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including south dakota property & casualty practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.
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- S.D. Codified Laws § 62-7-3 (Refusing or obstructing examination--Suspension of compensation payments)
“If the employee refuses to submit himself or herself to examination pursuant to § 62-7-1 or unnecessarily obstructs the examination, the employee's right to compensation payments shall be temporarily suspended until the examination takes place. No compensation is payable under this title for such period.”
- S.D. Codified Laws § 62-7-2 (Employee's physician present at examination--Copy of report to employee not employing physician)
“The examination provided by § 62-7-1 shall be made in the presence of a duly qualified medical practitioner or surgeon employed and paid for by the employee, if the employee so desires. If the examination is made by a surgeon engaged by the employer and the injured employee has no surgeon present...”
- SDCL 62-7-10 (Notice to employer of injury--Condition precedent to compensation)
“An employee who claims compensation for an injury shall immediately, or as soon thereafter as practical, notify the employer of the occurrence of the injury. Written notice of the injury shall be provided to the employer no later than three business days after its occurrence. The notice need not be...”
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