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Employment SD

SD Workers Compensation Insurance

Source: SD Department of Labor and Regulation Verified: March 1, 2026

South Dakota employers with one or more employees must carry workers compensation insurance. Coverage may be obtained through a private insurer or through self-insurance approved by the Division of Labor and Management. Sole proprietors and partners are exempt but may elect coverage.

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SD Department of Labor and Regulation

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