§ 28-18-2 - Definitions.
SECTION 28-18-2
§ 28-18-2 Definitions. – The following terms as used in this chapter have the following meanings:
(1) "Director" means the director of labor and training.
(2) "Employer" means any person who either directly orthrough an employee, agent, subcontractor, independent contractor, or any otherperson delivers, distributes, supplies, or furnishes or causes to be delivered,distributed, supplied, or furnished to another person any materials to beprocessed in a home, including the home of the employer, and which aresubsequently to be returned to him or her or to some person acting on his orher behalf, not for the personal use of himself or herself or of a member ofhis or her family.
(3) "Home" means any dwelling house, tenement house, roominghouse, apartment house, or other residential building or any part of these.
(4) "Industrial homework" means the processing in a home,including the home of the employer in whole or in part, of material furnishedby an employer of any article or articles to be returned to the employer.
(5) "Industrial homeworker" means any person who processes ina home, in whole or in part, out of material furnished by an employer forindustrial homework any article or articles to be returned to the employerdirectly or indirectly.
(6) "Person" means an individual, corporation, partnership,association, firm, trustee, receiver, and assignee for the benefit of creditorsor corporations, except charitable organizations.
(7) "Processing" means manufacturing, finishing, repairing,preparing, altering, packing, wrapping, or handling any material.