Combined payrolls of predecessor and successor qualifying for coverage

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SD Code › Title 61 › Chapter 1 › Section 61-1-5.1

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Any employing unit which acquired the organization, trade, or business, or substantially all the assets of another employing unit if such employing unit subsequent to such acquisition, and such acquired unit prior to such acquisition, both within the same calendar quarter, together paid for service in employment wages totaling one thousand five hundred dollars or more shall be an employer under § 61-1-4 .

Source: SL 1971, ch 276, § 8.

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