Except as otherwise provided in § 3343 of this title, an employing unit shall cease to be an employer subject to this chapter only as of January 1 of any calendar year if it files with the Department, prior to January 5 of such year, a written application for termination of coverage and the Department finds that there was no employment as defined in §§ 3302(8)(A) and (10)(C) of this title performed for an employing unit within the preceding calendar year.

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 19 Sec. 3342

  • Department: means the Department of Labor. See Delaware Code Title 19 Sec. 3302
  • Employer: means :

    (A) (i) Any employing unit which after December 31, 1971,

    (I) In any calendar quarter in either the current or preceding calendar year paid for service in employment wages of $1,500 or more, or

    (II) For some portion of a day in each of 20 different calendar weeks, whether or not such weeks were consecutive, in either the current or preceding calendar year, had in employment at least 1 individual (irrespective of whether the same individual was in employment in each such day);

    (ii) Any employing unit for which agricultural labor as defined in paragraph (11)(A)(vii) of this section is performed after December 31, 1977;

    (iii) Any employing unit for which domestic service as defined in paragraph (11)(B) of this section is performed after December 31, 1977;

    (iv) (I) In determining whether or not an employing unit for which service other than domestic service is also performed is an employer under paragraphs (8)(A)(i) and (ii) of this section the wages earned or the employment of an employee performing domestic service after December 31, 1977, shall not be taken into account;

    (II) In determining whether or not an employing unit for which service other than agricultural labor is also performed is an employer under paragraphs (8)(A)(i) and (iii) of this section, the wages earned or the employment of an employee performing service in agricultural labor after December 31, 1977, shall not be taken into account. See Delaware Code Title 19 Sec. 3302

  • Employing unit: means any individual or type of organization, including any partnership, association, trust, estate, joint stock company, insurance company or corporation, whether domestic or foreign, or the receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, trustee or successor thereof or the legal representative of a deceased person, which has or subsequent to January 1, 1936, had in its employ 1 or more individuals performing services for it within this State. See Delaware Code Title 19 Sec. 3302
  • Employment: means :

    (A) Any service performed prior to January 1, 1978, which was employment as defined in this paragraph prior to such date and, subject to the other provisions of this paragraph, service performed after December 31, 1977, including service in interstate commerce, by

    (i) Any officer of a corporation after December 31, 1995. See Delaware Code Title 19 Sec. 3302

  • Year: means a calendar year, and is equivalent to the words "year of our Lord. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302

For purposes of this section, the 2 or more employing units mentioned in § 3302(8)(D), (8)(E) or (8)(F) of this title shall be treated as a single employing unit.

41 Del. Laws, c. 258, § ?8; 19 Del. C. 1953, § ?3342; 57 Del. Laws, c. 669, § ?5B; 58 Del. Laws, c. 143, § ?8; 58 Del. Laws, c. 522, § ?22;