A. Notwithstanding section 23-901, a qualified client of a nonprofit organization which provides vocational training to persons with disabilities is an employee of the nonprofit organization for the purposes of this chapter if the nonprofit organization elects to have the qualified client treated as an employee.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 23-901.07

  • Client: means an individual, association, company, firm, partnership, corporation or any other legally recognized entity that is subject to this chapter and that enters into a professional employer agreement with a professional employer organization. See Arizona Laws 23-901
  • Compensation: means the compensation and benefits provided by this chapter. See Arizona Laws 23-901
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. For the purposes of this section, "qualified client" means a person with a disability who is enrolled in a vocational training program with a nonprofit organization, who works as part of this program for the nonprofit organization or for another person under a contract with the nonprofit corporation and who receives compensation for the work from the nonprofit organization.