Any medical record, correspondence, medical bill, and expert report and correspondence is admissible as evidence. Nothing in §§ 62-2-12 to 62-2-22, inclusive, precludes an employer or insurer from obtaining an examination pursuant to § 62-7-1.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 62-2-18

  • 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.

Source: SL 2006, ch 271, § 7.