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2006 South Dakota Code - 3-11-2 — Definition of terms.
3-11-2. Definition of terms. Terms used in this chapter mean:
(1) "Coverage group" has the meaning given
that term by the provisions of section 218 of Title II of the
Social Security Act, as amended, and applicable federal regulations
adopted pursuant thereto;
(2) "Administrator," the administrator of
the State Social Security and the Internal Revenue Service
Division;
(3) "Division," the State Social Security
and the Internal Revenue Service Division in the State Auditor's
Office;
(4) "Employee" includes officers of the
state, and any political subdivision thereof, including officers
and employees of any association organized under and pursuant to
the provisions of chapter 9-17;
(5) "Employment," any service performed by
an employee of the state, or any political subdivision thereof, for
such employer, except:
(a) Service which in the absence of an
agreement entered into under this chapter would constitute
"employment" as defined in the federal Social Security Act;
or
(b) Service which under the federal Social
Security Act may not be included in an agreement between the state
and the secretary of health, education, and welfare entered into
under this chapter;
(6) "Federal Insurance Contributions Act,"
chapter 21 of subtitle C of the federal Internal Revenue Code as
such act has been amended;
(7) "Political subdivision," a subdivision
of the state to which has been delegated certain powers of local
government, but only if the employees of such subdivision are not
by virtue of their relation to such subdivision, employees of the
state or another subdivision. The term includes special districts
or authorities created by the Legislature, and qualifying
governmental instrumentalities;
(8) "Qualifying," any and all coverage
groups permitted by the federal Social Security Act when an
agreement or any modification thereof is entered into between the
State of South Dakota and the secretary of health and human
services;
(9) "Secretary of health and human
services" includes the former federal security administrator, and
it includes any individual to whom either the secretary or the
administrator has delegated any of his functions under the federal
Social Security Act with respect to coverage under such act of
employees of states and their political subdivisions;
(10) "Social Security Act," the act of
Congress approved August 14, 1935, Chapter 531, 49 Stat. 620,
officially cited as the "Social Security Act," (including
regulations and requirements issued pursuant thereto), as such act
has been amended;
(11) "Wages" and "salaries," all
remuneration for employment as defined herein, including the cash
value of all remuneration paid in any medium other than cash,
except that such term shall not include that part of such
remuneration which, even if it were for "employment" within the
meaning of the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, would not
constitute "wages" within the meaning of that act.
Source: SL 1951, ch 100, § 3; SL 1953, ch 82, § 1; SL 1955, ch 63, § 1; SL 1955, ch 64; SL 1957, ch 89; SDC Supp 1960, § 17.1202; SL 1980, ch 30, § 1; SL 2006, ch 16, § 1.
Source: SL 1951, ch 100, § 3; SL 1953, ch 82, § 1; SL 1955, ch 63, § 1; SL 1955, ch 64; SL 1957, ch 89; SDC Supp 1960, § 17.1202; SL 1980, ch 30, § 1; SL 2006, ch 16, § 1.
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