Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 50.04 - Definitions.
50.04.299 - Public health emergency.

RCW 50.04.299
Public health emergency.

"Public health emergency" means a declaration or order that covers the jurisdiction where the unemployed individual was working on the date the individual became unemployed concerning any dangerous, contagious, or infectious diseases, including a pandemic, and is issued as follows:
(1) The president of the United States has declared a national or regional emergency;
(2) The governor of Washington declared a state of emergency under RCW 43.06.010(12); or
(3) The governor or state executive of another state where the unemployed individual was working at the time of the declaration declared a state of emergency.

[ 2021 c 2 § 3.]
NOTES:

Intent—Conflict with federal requirements—Effective date—2021 c 2: See notes following RCW 50.04.323.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 50 - Unemployment Compensation

Chapter 50.04 - Definitions.

50.04.020 - Base year—Alternative base year.

50.04.030 - Benefit year.

50.04.040 - Benefits.

50.04.050 - Calendar quarter.

50.04.060 - Commissioner.

50.04.065 - Common paymaster or pay agent.

50.04.070 - Contributions.

50.04.072 - Contributions—"Contributions" and "payments in lieu of contributions" as money payments and taxes due state.

50.04.073 - Contributions—As including "payments in lieu of contributions"—Scope.

50.04.074 - Department.

50.04.075 - Dislocated worker.

50.04.080 - Employer.

50.04.090 - Employing unit.

50.04.100 - Employment.

50.04.110 - Employment—Situs of service.

50.04.115 - Employment—Out-of-state service, election.

50.04.116 - Employment—Out-of-state service, when included—"American employer" defined.

50.04.120 - Employment—Localized service.

50.04.125 - Employment—Foreign degree-granting institutions—Employee services localized in country of domicile.

50.04.140 - Employment—Exception tests.

50.04.145 - Employment—Exclusions.

50.04.148 - Employment—Services performed by musician or entertainer.

50.04.150 - Employment—Agricultural labor.

50.04.152 - Employment—Farm internship program.

50.04.155 - Service performed in agricultural labor for farm operator or crew leader.

50.04.160 - Employment—Domestic service.

50.04.165 - Employment—Corporate officers—Election of coverage—Notification.

50.04.170 - Employment—Maritime service—Exceptions.

50.04.180 - Family employment.

50.04.205 - Services performed by aliens.

50.04.206 - Employment—Nonresident alien.

50.04.210 - Employment—Foreign governmental service.

50.04.220 - Employment—Service covered by federal act.

50.04.223 - Employment—Massage therapist.

50.04.225 - Employment—Barber and cosmetology services.

50.04.230 - Employment—Services of insurance agent, broker, or solicitor, real estate broker or real estate salesperson, and investment company agent or solicitor.

50.04.232 - Employment—Travel services.

50.04.235 - Employment—Outside salesperson paid by commission.

50.04.240 - Employment—Newspaper vendor, carrier, or delivery person.

50.04.245 - Employment—Services performed for temporary services agency, employee leasing agency, or services referral agency—Amateur sports officials—Definitions.

50.04.246 - Employment—Amateur sports officials.

50.04.248 - Employment—Third-party payer.

50.04.255 - Employment—Appraisal practitioner services.

50.04.265 - Employment—Indian tribes.

50.04.270 - Employment—Casual labor.

50.04.275 - Employment—Small performing arts.

50.04.280 - Employment—"Pay period" determination.

50.04.290 - Employment office.

50.04.293 - Misconduct.

50.04.294 - Misconduct—Gross misconduct.

50.04.295 - Payments in lieu of contributions.

50.04.298 - Professional employer organizations—Coemployment—Covered employee.

50.04.299 - Public health emergency.

50.04.300 - State.

50.04.310 - Unemployed individual—Individual not unemployed—Unemployed corporate officer—Corporate officer not unemployed.

50.04.320 - Wages, remuneration.

50.04.323 - Wages, remuneration—Government or private retirement pension plan payments—Effect upon eligibility—Reduction in benefits.

50.04.330 - Wages, remuneration—Retirement and disability payments excepted.

50.04.335 - Wages, remuneration—Stock transfers excepted.

50.04.340 - Wages, remuneration—Death benefits excepted.

50.04.350 - Wages, remuneration—Excepted payments.

50.04.355 - Wages, remuneration—Average annual wage—Average weekly wage—Average annual wage for contributions purposes.

50.04.360 - Week.

50.04.900 - Construction—Title applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.