SDCL § 61-2-19: Representation of state to congressional delegation--Cooperation with agencies of other states.

If, in the judgment of the secretary of labor and regulation, the interests of the Department of Labor and Regulation established by this title are involved in any proposed or pending change in federal law or administrative policy pertaining to the program, the secretary may represent these interests to the delegation of this state in the federal Congress. The secretary may co-operate with the other state labor agencies through any association of such state agencies which has been or may hereafter be organized, when the interests of the states generally in their reemployment assistance or unemployment compensation program are similarly involved.