Section 61-5-38 - Interest on delinquent contributions.
61-5-38. Interest on delinquent contributions. Any contribution unpaid on the date on which it is due and payable, as prescribed by the Department of Labor, shall bear interest at the rate of one and one-half percent per month, or fractional part of a month from and after such date until payment plus accrued interest is received by the department. Interest collected pursuant to this section shall be paid into the employment security contingency fund.
Source: SL 1936 (SS), ch 3, § 14 (a); SDC 1939, § 17.0824; SL 1953, ch 76, § 4; SDC Supp 1960, § 17.0824 (1); SL 1968, ch 86, § 2; SL 1981, ch 369, § 6; SL 1986, ch 426.