77 Pa. Stat. § 25

Current through P.A. Acts 2023-32

Section 25 - "Contractor" defined

The term "contractor," as used in article two, section two hundred and three, and article three, section three hundred and two (b), shall not include a contractor engaged in an independent business, other than that of supplying laborers or assistants, in which he serves persons other than the employer in whose service the injury occurs, but shall include a subcontractor to whom a principal contractor has sublet any part of the work which such principal contractor has undertaken.

77 P.S. § 25

1915, June 2, P.L. 736, art. I, § 105. Reenacted 1937, June 4, P.L. 1552, § 1; 1939, June 21, P.L. 520, § 1. Amended 1972, March 29, P.L. 159, No. 61, § 2, effective 5/1/1972.