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SD Code › Title 21 › Chapter 18 › Section 21-18-2.1

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The term, earnings, as used in this chapter means compensation paid or payable for personal services, whether denominated as wages, salary, commission, bonus, or otherwise, and includes periodic payments.

Source: SL 1972, ch 133, § 1; SL 2016, ch 116, § 1.

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