§ 11-4-607 - Definitions for 11-4-608 -- 11-4-612.
11-4-607. Definitions for 11-4-608 -- 11-4-612.
As used in 11-4-608 -- 11-4-612, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) (A) "Employees" shall mean any person employed for hire in any lawful business, industry, trade, profession, or enterprise.
(B) However, it shall not include persons engaged in domestic service in the home of the employer; in agricultural service, or in temporary or seasonal employment; employees of any social club, fraternal, charitable, educational, religious, scientific, or literary association, no part of the net earnings of which inures to the benefit of any private individual;
(2) "Employer" shall include any person, natural or artificial, acting in the interest of an employer directly or indirectly; and
(3) "Employment" means any employment under contract of hire, expressed or implied, written or oral.