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Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor Page 134 it files with the Commission, during January of such year, a written application for termination of coverage, and the Commission finds that there were (1) no calendar quarter within the preceding calendar year in which such employing unit paid for service in employment wages of One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00) or more or (2) no twenty (20) different days, each day being in a different calendar week within the preceding calendar year, within which such employing unit employed one or more individuals in employment subject to this act; provided further that religious, charitable, educational or other organizations covered under paragraph 8 of Section 1-208 of this title shall be so terminated if the Commission finds that there were no twenty (20) different days, each day being in a different calendar week within the preceding calendar year, within which such employing unit employed four or more individuals in employment subject to this act. Provided further that agricultural labor as covered under paragraph 10 of Section 1-208 of this title shall be so terminated if the Commission finds that there were (1) no calendar quarter within the preceding calendar year in which such employing unit paid wages of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) or more, or (2) no twenty (20) different days, each day being in a different calendar week within the preceding calendar year, within which such employing unit employed ten (10) or more individuals in employment subject to this act; provided further that domestic service as covered under paragraph 11 of Section 1-208 of this title shall be terminated if the Commission finds that there were no calendar quarters within the preceding calendar year in which such employing unit paid wages of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or more. Provided, however, that if the Federal Congress shall, by amendment to the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, redefine the term employer to include employing units not qualified as employers under this section, all of the provisions of this act shall be applicable to such employing units. For the purposes of this section, the two or more employing units mentioned in paragraph 2, 3 or 4 of Section 1-208 of this title shall be treated as a single employing unit. Added by Laws 1980, c. 323, § 3-202, eff. July 1, 1980. Amended by Laws 2005, c. 182, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2005.

§40-3-203. Election by employer. ELECTION BY EMPLOYER. A. An employing unit, not otherwise subject to the Employment Security Act of 1980, which files with the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission its written election to become an employer subject hereto for not less than two (2) calendar years shall, with the written approval of the election by the Commission, become an employer subject hereto to the same extent as all other employers, as of the date stated in the approval, and shall cease to be subject