Washington § 50.04.072 - Contributions — "Contributions" and "payments in lieu of contributions" as money payments and taxes due state.

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§ 50.04.072. Contributions — "Contributions" and "payments in lieu of contributions" as money payments and taxes due state.

The terms "contributions" and "payments in lieu of contributions" used in this title, whether singular or plural, designate the money payments to be made to the state unemployment compensation fund or to the special account in the administrative contingency fund under RCW 50.24.014 and are deemed to be taxes due to the state of Washington.
[ 2012 c 198 s 10; 1985 ex.s. c 5 s 5; 1983 1st ex.s. c 13 s 10; 1971 c 3 s 3; 1959 c 266 s 8.]

Notes

Effective date—2012 c 198: See note following RCW 70A.15.5110.
Conflict with federal requirements—Severability—1985 ex.s. c 5: See notes following RCW 50.62.010.
Conflict with federal requirements—1983 1st ex.s. c 13: See note following RCW 50.16.010.
Construction—Compliance with federal act—1971 c 3: See RCW 50.44.080.
Construction—1959 c 266: "The provisions of section 8 of this amendatory act shall be construed as a restatement and continuation of existing law, and not as a new enactment. It shall not be construed as affecting any existing right acquired under its provisions nor as affecting any proceeding instituted thereunder." [ 1959 c 266 s 9.]

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