For the purposes of §§ 61-6A-1 to 61-6A-14, inclusive, the term, employment, includes any service performed in the employ of an Indian tribe, as defined in section 3306(u) of the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA), as of December 21, 2000, if the service is excluded from employment as defined in FUTA solely by reason of section 3306(c)(7) FUTA as of December 21, 2000, and is not otherwise excluded from employment under §§ 61-6A-1 to 61-6A-14, inclusive. For purposes of this section, the exclusions from employment in subdivisions 61-1-36(3) to 61-1-36(6), inclusive, are applicable to services performed in the employ of an Indian tribe.
SDCL 61-6A-2