Washington Code 49.48.115 – Employer defined
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For the purposes of RCW 49.48.120 the word “employer” shall include every person, firm, partnership, corporation, the state of Washington, and all municipal corporations.
[ 1939 c 139 § 1; RRS § 1464-1. Formerly RCW 49.48.120, part.]
Terms Used In Washington Code 49.48.115
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080