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Chapter 50.04 RCW

DEFINITIONS

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RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 50.04.020Base year—Alternative base year.
HTMLPDF 50.04.030Benefit year.
HTMLPDF 50.04.040Benefits.
HTMLPDF 50.04.050Calendar quarter.
HTMLPDF 50.04.060Commissioner.
HTMLPDF 50.04.065Common paymaster or pay agent.
HTMLPDF 50.04.070Contributions.
HTMLPDF 50.04.072Contributions—"Contributions" and "payments in lieu of contributions" as money payments and taxes due state.
HTMLPDF 50.04.073Contributions—As including "payments in lieu of contributions"—Scope.
HTMLPDF 50.04.074Department.
HTMLPDF 50.04.075Dislocated worker.
HTMLPDF 50.04.080Employer.
HTMLPDF 50.04.090Employing unit.
HTMLPDF 50.04.100Employment.
HTMLPDF 50.04.110Employment—Situs of service.
HTMLPDF 50.04.115Employment—Out-of-state service, election.
HTMLPDF 50.04.116Employment—Out-of-state service, when included—"American employer" defined.
HTMLPDF 50.04.120Employment—Localized service.
HTMLPDF 50.04.125Employment—Foreign degree-granting institutions—Employee services localized in country of domicile.
HTMLPDF 50.04.140Employment—Exception tests.
HTMLPDF 50.04.145Employment—Exclusions.
HTMLPDF 50.04.148Employment—Services performed by musician or entertainer.
HTMLPDF 50.04.150Employment—Agricultural labor.
HTMLPDF 50.04.152Employment—Farm internship program.
HTMLPDF 50.04.155Service performed in agricultural labor for farm operator or crew leader.
HTMLPDF 50.04.160Employment—Domestic service.
HTMLPDF 50.04.165Employment—Corporate officers—Election of coverage—Notification.
HTMLPDF 50.04.170Employment—Maritime service—Exceptions.
HTMLPDF 50.04.180Family employment.
HTMLPDF 50.04.205Services performed by aliens.
HTMLPDF 50.04.206Employment—Nonresident alien.
HTMLPDF 50.04.210Employment—Foreign governmental service.
HTMLPDF 50.04.220Employment—Service covered by federal act.
HTMLPDF 50.04.223Employment—Massage therapist.
HTMLPDF 50.04.225Employment—Barber and cosmetology services.
HTMLPDF 50.04.230Employment—Services of insurance agent, broker, or solicitor, real estate broker or real estate salesperson, and investment company agent or solicitor.
HTMLPDF 50.04.232Employment—Travel services.
HTMLPDF 50.04.235Employment—Outside salesperson paid by commission.
HTMLPDF 50.04.240Employment—Newspaper vendor, carrier, or delivery person.
HTMLPDF 50.04.245Employment—Services performed for temporary services agency, employee leasing agency, or services referral agency—Amateur sports officials—Definitions.
HTMLPDF 50.04.246Employment—Amateur sports officials.
HTMLPDF 50.04.248Employment—Third-party payer.
HTMLPDF 50.04.255Employment—Appraisal practitioner services.
HTMLPDF 50.04.265Employment—Indian tribes.
HTMLPDF 50.04.270Employment—Casual labor.
HTMLPDF 50.04.275Employment—Small performing arts.
HTMLPDF 50.04.280Employment—"Pay period" determination.
HTMLPDF 50.04.290Employment office.
HTMLPDF 50.04.293Misconduct.
HTMLPDF 50.04.294Misconduct—Gross misconduct.
HTMLPDF 50.04.295Payments in lieu of contributions.
HTMLPDF 50.04.298Professional employer organizations—Coemployment—Covered employee.
HTMLPDF 50.04.299Public health emergency.
HTMLPDF 50.04.300State.
HTMLPDF 50.04.310Unemployed individual—Individual not unemployed—Unemployed corporate officer—Corporate officer not unemployed.
HTMLPDF 50.04.315Vulnerable adult.
HTMLPDF 50.04.320Wages, remuneration.
HTMLPDF 50.04.323Wages, remuneration—Government or private retirement pension plan payments—Effect upon eligibility—Reduction in benefits.
HTMLPDF 50.04.330Wages, remuneration—Retirement and disability payments excepted.
HTMLPDF 50.04.335Wages, remuneration—Stock transfers excepted.
HTMLPDF 50.04.340Wages, remuneration—Death benefits excepted.
HTMLPDF 50.04.350Wages, remuneration—Excepted payments.
HTMLPDF 50.04.355Wages, remuneration—Average annual wage—Average weekly wage—Average annual wage for contributions purposes.
HTMLPDF 50.04.360Week.
HTMLPDF 50.04.370Services performed by a driver facilitated by a transportation network company.
HTMLPDF 50.04.900Construction—Title applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

Notes:

"Application for initial determination" defined: RCW 50.20.140.
"Claim for benefits" defined: RCW 50.20.140.
"Claim for waiting period" defined: RCW 50.20.140.