South Dakota Codified Laws 61-3-5. Reports and communications privileged in actions for defamation
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No letter, report, communication, or other matter, whether oral or written, from the employer, the employer’s agents, representatives or employees, to each other or to the secretary of labor and regulation, the secretary’s agents, representatives or employees, which have been written or made in connection with the requirements and administration of this title or any rules promulgated pursuant to this title, may be made subject matter or basis for any action, whether civil or criminal, for slander or libel.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 61-3-5
- written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SDC 1939, § 17.0814 as added by SL 1943, ch 80; SL 1993, ch 375, § 23; SL 2008, ch 277, § 50; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.