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§ 383. Definitions
Terms used in this subchapter have the following meanings, unless a different meaning is clearly apparent from the language or context:
(1) "Commissioner," the commissioner of labor or designee;
(2) "Employee," any individual employed or permitted to work by an employer except:
(A) any individual employed in agriculture;
(B) any individual employed in domestic service in or about a private home;
(C) any individual employed by the United States;
(D) any individual employed in the activities of a public supported nonprofit organization, except laundry employees, nurses' aides or practical nurses;
(E) any individual employed in a bona fide executive, administrative or professional capacity;
(F) any individual making home deliveries of newspapers or advertising;
(G) taxi-cab drivers;
(H) outside salespersons; and
(I) students working during all or any part of the school year or regular vacation periods.
(3) "Occupation," an industry, trade or business or branch thereof or class of work in which workers are gainfully employed.
(4) [Deleted.] (Amended 1959, No. 109, eff. April 14, 1959; 1967, No. 177, § 1, eff. April 17, 1967; 1977, No. 244 (Adj. Sess.), § 7, eff. May 1, 1978; 1985, No. 80, § 2; 1993, No. 227 (Adj. Sess.), § 34; 2001, No. 47, § 1; 2005, No. 103 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 5, 2006.)
