61-7-13.   Department as party to judicial action--Representation of department in appeal. The Department of Labor and Regulation is a party to any judicial action involving any department decision, and may, if it so elects, become involved in the appeal and be represented by any qualified attorney who has been designated by the department with the approval of the attorney general for that purpose, or at the secretary's request, by the attorney general.

Source: SL 1936 (SS), ch 3, § 6 (h); SDC 1939, § 17.0838; SL 1939, ch 84, § 8; SL 1984, ch 339, § 4; SL 1989, ch 450, § 2; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 33, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.

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