2006 South Dakota Code - 62-8-26 — Voluntary agreement as to waiver--Finding by department.

     62-8-26.   Voluntary agreement as to waiver--Finding by department. Before approving a waiver under § 62-8-24 or 62-8-25, the department shall be satisfied that the worker has voluntarily entered into said agreement to waive compensation; that it is of greater advantage to the worker and his dependents, if any, for him to work in an occupation where his disease may become aggravated than to seek other employment, and that the working conditions maintained by the employer are such as to minimize the hazards of silicosis.

Source: SDC 1939, § 64.0816 as enacted by SL 1947, ch 426.