Charles Kornmann, general counsel to the South Dakota Chiropractors' Association, informs us that since July 1, 1990 this is no longer the law in South Dakota. Employees in South Dakota have the initial choice of physician. Also, a physician in South Dakota is specifically defined now by workers'compensation law to include chiropractors.
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