South Dakota Codified Laws 58-20-10. Notice to either employer or insurer–Required policy provision
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Every policy issued by any corporation, association or organization to assure the payment of compensation under the provisions of the title “Workers’ Compensation” shall contain a clause providing that, as between any employer and the insurer, notice or knowledge of the occurrence of injury or death on the part of the insured shall be notice or knowledge on the part of the insurer; and jurisdiction of the insured for the purpose of this chapter shall be jurisdiction of the insurer, and the insurer shall be bound by every agreement, adjudgment, award, or judgment rendered against the insured.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-20-10
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- 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.
Source: SL 1966, ch 111, ch 29, § 8.