Hawaii § 383-8 - Included and excluded service.
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§ 383-8. Included and excluded service.
If the services performed during one-half or more of any pay period by an individual for the person employing the individual constitute employment, all the services of the individual for the period shall be deemed to be employment; but if the services performed during more than one-half of any pay period by an individual for the person employing the individual do not constitute employment, then none of the services of the individual for the period shall be deemed to be employment. As used in this section, the term "pay period" means a period (of not more than thirty-one consecutive days) for which a payment of remuneration is ordinarily made to the individual by the person employing the individual. This section shall not be applicable with respect to services performed in a pay period by an individual for the person employing the individual, where any of the service is excepted by section 383-7(a)(8). [L 1941, c 304, §1, pt of subs 8; RL 1945, §4209; RL 1955, §93-8; HRS §383-8; gen ch 1985; am L 2015, c 35, §13] Previous Vol07_Ch0346-0398 Next
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 383-8
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 383-8 cover?
Section 383-8 ("Included and excluded service.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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