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South Dakota · Through 2026-08-31 · Newer source version available

SDCL § 20-9-37: Asbestos claim defined.

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  1. TITLE 20. PERSONAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
  2. CHAPTER 20-9. LIABILITY FOR TORTS

For the purposes of §§ 20-9-36 to 20-9-43, inclusive, an asbestos claim is any claim, wherever or whenever made, for damages, losses, indemnification, contribution, or other relief arising out of, based on, or in any way related to asbestos, including:

(1) The health effects of exposure to asbestos, including a claim for personal injury or death, mental or emotional injury, risk of disease or other injury, or the costs of medical monitoring or surveillance;

(2) Any claim made by or on behalf of any person exposed to asbestos, or a representative, spouse, parent, child, or other relative of the person; and

(3) Any claim for damage or loss caused by the installation, presence, or removal of asbestos.

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