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Code · South Dakota · Title 61 · Chapter 61-1

61-1-11. Employee and independent contractor distinguished.

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Service performed by an individual for wages is employment subject to this title unless and until it is shown to the satisfaction of the Department of Labor and Regulation that:
(1)The individual has been and will continue to be free from control or direction over the performance of the service, both under his contract of service and in fact; and
(2)The individual is customarily engaged in an independently established trade, occupation, profession, or business.
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