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Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor Page 29 lessees shall comply with the provisions of this section by January 1, 1991. E. Any lessor employing unit not engaged in the business of leasing employees to client lessees on or before May 31, 1990, shall comply with the requirements herein before entering into lease agreements with client lessees. Added by Laws 1990, c. 333, § 2, emerg. eff. May 31, 1990. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 219, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Renumbered from § 1- 209A of this title by Laws 2006, c. 176, § 29, eff. July 1, 2006. Amended by Laws 2022, c. 360, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.

§40-1-209.2. Professional Employee Organization. A. For purposes of the Employment Security Act of 1980, the Professional Employee Organization (PEO) and its client shall be considered coemployers of the covered employees that are under the direction and control of the client. B. If a PEO fails to become or remain registered under the Oklahoma Professional Employer Organization Recognition and Registration Act, the entity shall be considered a third-party administrator of the client account. As a third-party administrator, a power of attorney will be required to obtain information from the client's account. Added by Laws 2014, c. 221, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2014. Amended by Laws 2022, c. 360, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.

§40-1-209A. Renumbered as § 1-209.1 of this title by Laws 2006, c. 176, § 29, eff. July 1, 2006.

§40-1-210. Employment. EMPLOYMENT. "Employment" means: (1) Any service, including service in interstate commerce, performed by: (a) any officer of a corporation; or (b) any individual who, under the usual common-law rules applicable in determining the employer-employee relationship, as provided in paragraph (14) of this section, has the status of an employee. (2) (a) any service, including service in interstate commerce, performed by any individual other than an individual who is an employee under paragraph (1) of this section who performs services for remuneration for any person: (i) as an agent-driver or commission-driver engaged in distributing meat products, vegetable products, fruit products, bakery products, beverages other than milk, or laundry or dry