Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 82.02 - General Provisions.
82.02.240 - Professional employer organizations—Liability for certain taxes and fees.

RCW 82.02.240
Professional employer organizations—Liability for certain taxes and fees.

(1) A professional employer organization is not liable for any tax imposed by or under the authority of this title or Title 35 RCW or any other tax, fee, or charge that the department administers based solely on the activities or status of a covered employee having a coemployment relationship with the professional employer organization.
(2) This subsection does not exempt a professional employer organization from:
(a) Any tax imposed by or under the authority of this or any other title based on:
(i) Professional employer services provided by the professional employer organization; or
(ii) The status or activities of employees of the professional employer organization that are not covered employees coemployed with a client; or
(b) The duty to withhold, collect, report, and remit payroll-related and unemployment taxes as required by state law and regulation.
(3) The definitions in RCW 82.04.540 apply to this section.

[ 2006 c 301 § 8.]
NOTES:

Effective date—Act does not affect application of Title 50 or 51 RCW—2006 c 301: See notes following RCW 82.32.710.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 82 - Excise Taxes

Chapter 82.02 - General Provisions.

82.02.010 - Definitions.

82.02.020 - State preempts certain tax fields—Fees prohibited for the development of land or buildings—Voluntary payments by developers authorized—Limitations—Exceptions.

82.02.030 - Additional tax rates.

82.02.040 - Authority of operating agencies to levy taxes.

82.02.050 - Impact fees—Intent—Limitations.

82.02.060 - Impact fees—Local ordinances—Required provisions—Exemptions.

82.02.070 - Impact fees—Retained in special accounts—Limitations on use—Administrative appeals.

82.02.080 - Impact fees—Refunds.

82.02.090 - Impact fees—Definitions.

82.02.100 - Impact fees—Exception, mitigation fees paid under chapter 43.21C RCW.

82.02.110 - Impact fees—Extending use of school impact fees.

82.02.200 - Contract to issue conditional federal employer identification numbers, credentials, and documents in conjunction with license applications.

82.02.210 - Washington compliance with streamlined sales and use tax agreement—Intent—Report.

82.02.220 - Exclusion of steam, electricity, or electrical energy from definition of certain terms.

82.02.230 - One statewide rate and one jurisdiction-wide rate for sales and use taxes.

82.02.240 - Professional employer organizations—Liability for certain taxes and fees.

82.02.250 - Nexus—Requirement to pay taxes and fees.

82.02.260 - Seller obligation to collect sales taxes.