<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 9-38-55 - First or second class municipality not liable for negligent injuries in improvement or operation of park--Employee's rights preserved. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2036863Normal { 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.s2036863SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2036863CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2036863Normal-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.s2036863DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2036863000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2036863SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2036863SCL-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="s2036863Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=9-38-55"><span class="s2036863SENU">9-38-55</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2036863SENU">. </span><span class="s2036863CL">First or second class municipality not liable for negligent injuries in improvement or operation of park--Employee's rights preserved.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2036863Normal-000000"><span class="s2036863DefaultParagraphFont">No action shall lie against the board or against the first or second class municipality or the governing body of the municipality to recover for injuries sustained by any person through the negligence of the officers or employees of the board while engaged in the improvement, maintenance, or operation of property owned or operated as a park or used for park purposes; provided that nothing herein contained shall operate to prevent any employee of the board or of the municipality from maintaining an action to recover damages for injuries received in the course of his employment.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2036863Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2036863000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2036863Normal"><span class="s2036863SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2036863SCL-000002"> SL 1915, ch 260, § 65; RC 1919, § 6508; SL 1925, ch 237, § 9; SDC 1939, § 45.2539; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html>