Washington § 51.12.025 - Persons working on parents' family farms — Optional exclusion from coverage.

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§ 51.12.025. Persons working on parents' family farms — Optional exclusion from coverage.

(1) The parent or parents of a person at least eighteen years of age but under twenty-one years of age may elect to exclude from mandatory coverage under this title the parent's employment of that person in agricultural activities on their family farm if:
(a) The person resides with his or her parent or parents or resides on their family farm; and
(b) The parent or parents file a written notice with the department electing exclusion from coverage.
(2) A parent or parents who have elected to exclude a person under this subsection may subsequently obtain coverage for that person under RCW 51.12.110.
[ 1996 c 8 s 1.]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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