South Dakota § 61-5A-19 - Apportionment of benefits chargeable between employers making contributions and employers making payments in lieu of contributions.
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§ 61-5A-19. Apportionment of benefits chargeable between employers making contributions and employers making payments in lieu of contributions.
If benefits paid to an individual are based on wages paid by one or more employers who are liable for payments in lieu of contributions and on wages paid by one or more employers who are liable for contributions, the amount of benefits payable by each employer who is liable for payments in lieu of contributions shall be an amount which bears the same ratio to the total benefits payable to the individual as the total base-period wages paid to the individual by such employer bear to the total base-period wages paid to the individual by all of his base-period employers.
Source: SL 1971, ch 276, § 44.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 61-5A-19 ("Apportionment of benefits chargeable between employers making contributions and employers making payments in lieu of contributions.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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