§ 560. Terms of coverage. 1. Liability. Any employer shall become liable for contributions under this article if he has paid remuneration of three hundred dollars or more in any calendar quarter, except that liability with respect to persons employed in personal or domestic service in private homes shall be considered separately and an employer […]
§ 561. Voluntary election. 1. Employer. Any employer not otherwise liable for contributions under this article as an employer may become liable therefor (a) as of the first day of any calendar quarter, provided (1) he files an application with the commissioner to elect coverage for at least the unexpired portion of the calendar year […]
§ 562. Termination of coverage. 1. Required coverage. (a) Any employer who has once become liable for contributions under this article with respect to persons other than persons employed in personal or domestic service in private homes shall cease to be liable as of the first day of the calendar quarter next following the filing […]
§ 563. Non-profit organizations. 1. Definition. A “non-profit organization” shall mean any corporation, unincorporated association, community chest, fund, or foundation organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes, no part of the net earnings of which inures to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual. 2. Exclusions. In addition to […]
§ 564. Agricultural labor crew leaders. Whenever a person renders services as a member of a crew which is paid and furnished by the crew leader to perform services in agricultural labor for another employer, such other employer shall, for the purpose of this article, be deemed to be the employer of such person, unless: […]
§ 565. Governmental entities. 1. Definition. A governmental entity shall mean the state of New York, municipal corporations and other governmental subdivision and any instrumentality of one or more of the foregoing. 2. Exclusions. In addition to services not included pursuant to the provisions of section five hundred eleven of this article, the term “employment” […]
§ 566. Indian tribes. 1. Definitions. (a) Indian tribe shall mean any Indian tribe, subdivision, subsidiary or business enterprise wholly owned by such Indian tribe, as defined in section 3306(u) of the federal unemployment tax act (FUTA). (b) The term “employer” as defined under section five hundred twelve of this article shall include any Indian […]
