§9903. Status of out-of-state businesses and employees during disaster period
1.
Out-of-state businesses.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, during a disaster period an out-of-state business that conducts operations within the State for the purpose of performing work or providing services related to a declared state disaster or emergency is deemed to have not established a level of presence that would require that business or its out-of-state employees to be subject to any of the following state or local employment, licensing or registration requirements:
A.
Business licensing or registration requirements;
[PL 2011, c. 622, §1 (NEW).]
B.
Unemployment insurance taxes or fees or workers' compensation insurance taxes or fees; and
[PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §1 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
C.
Occupational licensing fees.
[PL 2011, c. 622, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §1 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
2.
Status after disaster period.
After the termination of a disaster period, an out-of-state business or out-of-state employee that remains in the State is fully subject to the state or local employment, licensing or registration requirements listed in subsection 1 or that were otherwise suspended under this chapter during the disaster period.
[PL 2011, c. 622, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 622, §1 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §1 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).