Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 9903 - Status of out-of-state businesses and employees during disaster period1.Out-of-state businesses. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, during a disaster period an out-of-state business that conducts operations within the State for the purpose of performing work or providing services related to a declared state disaster or emergency is deemed to have not established a level of presence that would require that business or its out-of-state employees to be subject to any of the following state or local employment, licensing or registration requirements:A. Business licensing or registration requirements; [2011, c. 622, §1(NEW).]B. Unemployment insurance taxes or fees or workers' compensation insurance taxes or fees; and [2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §1(AMD); 2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §2(AFF).]C. Occupational licensing fees. [2011, c. 622, §1(NEW).]
[2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §1(AMD); 2011, c. 691, Pt. E, §2(AFF).]
2.Status after disaster period. After the termination of a disaster period, an out-of-state business or out-of-state employee that remains in the State is fully subject to the state or local employment, licensing or registration requirements listed in subsection 1 or that were otherwise suspended under this chapter during the disaster period.
[2011, c. 622, §1(NEW).]
10 M.R.S. § 9903
Amended by 2012, c. 691,§ E-1, eff. 4/12/2012.Added by 2012, c. 622,§ 1, eff. 4/12/2012.