<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 62-3-5.1 - Notice by corporate officer rejecting coverage--Withdrawal of rejection. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2078183Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2078183SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2078183CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2078183Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2078183DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2078183000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2078183SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2078183SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2078183Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=62-3-5.1"><span class="s2078183SENU">62-3-5.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2078183SENU">. </span><span class="s2078183CL">Notice by corporate officer rejecting coverage--Withdrawal of rejection.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2078183Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2078183DefaultParagraphFont">Section </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=62-3-3"><span class="s2078183DefaultParagraphFont">62-3-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2078183DefaultParagraphFont"> does not apply to an executive officer of a corporation who, at the time of the officer's election or appointment, or more than thirty days prior to the officer's injury or death or, in the case of chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=62-8"><span class="s2078183DefaultParagraphFont">62-8</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2078183DefaultParagraphFont">, thirty days prior to contracting or incurring any occupational disease, serves upon the corporation, personally or by certified mail, written notice of election to reject the provisions of this title. The rejection may be withdrawn by the officer by serving a written notice in the same manner upon the corporation more than thirty days prior to the officer's injury or death or, in the case of chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=62-8"><span class="s2078183DefaultParagraphFont">62-8</span></a><span class="s2078183DefaultParagraphFont">, thirty days prior to contracting or incurring any occupational disease.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2078183Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2078183000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2078183Normal"><span class="s2078183SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2078183SCL-000002"> SDCL § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=62-3-3"><span class="s2078183SCL-000002">62-3-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2078183SCL-000002"> as added by SL 1971, ch 279, § 1; SL 1978, ch 370, § 4; SL 2008, ch 278, § 8.</span></p></div></body></html>