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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 287.252

  • employee: as used in this chapter shall be construed to mean every person in the service of any employer, as defined in this chapter, under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written, or under any appointment or election, including executive officers of corporations. See Missouri Laws 287.020
  • employer: as used in this chapter shall be construed to mean:

    (1) Every person, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability partnership or company, trustee, receiver, the legal representatives of a deceased employer, and every other person, including any person or corporation operating a railroad and any public service corporation, using the service of another for pay. See Missouri Laws 287.030

  • United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

Where an employer has established a cafeteria plan for the employees of the employer in accordance with Section 125 of Title 26 United States Code, no payroll deduction or other reduction in salary of any employee made for the purpose of participating in such cafeteria plan shall have the effect of reducing the compensation amount used in calculating the employee’s compensation or wages for the purpose of any workers’ compensation claim governed by this chapter.