62-7-14. Appointment of impartial medical examiner–Fee.
The department may appoint a duly qualified and impartial physician to examine the injured employee and make a report. The fee for this service shall be paid by the insurer or self-insured employer, together with traveling expenses, and the amount of such fee shall be subject to approval by the secretary of the department.
Source: SL 1917, ch 376, §37; RC 1919, §9472; SDC 1939, §64.0605; SL 1993, ch 381, §2.