The department may impute wages when:
The worker is self-employed; or
Appropriate payroll records are not available; or
The employer is paying the worker in cash or material without maintaining appropriate payroll records; or
There is no employer but the worker has engaged in a repeated pattern of work-type activities or has willfully misrepresented his or her physical restrictions.
Wash. Admin. Code § 296-14-4128
Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.010, 51.04.020, and 2004 c 243. 04-20-024, § 296-14-4128, filed 9/28/04, effective 11/1/04.