Sec. 17. The worker notice referred to in section 16 of this chapter must contain the following:

(1) The duties, responsibilities, and obligations of the placement agency, the consumer, and the home care services worker if the home care services worker is determined to be an independent contractor, including:

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 22-1-5-17

  • consumer: means an individual who:

    Indiana Code 22-1-5-3

  • consumer notice: means the notice described in section 14 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 22-1-5-4
  • department: refers to the department of labor created under IC 22-1-1-1. See Indiana Code 22-1-5-5
  • home care services: means skilled and unskilled services provided to an individual at the individual's residence to enable the individual to remain in the residence safely and comfortably. See Indiana Code 22-1-5-6
  • home care services worker: means an individual performing home care services for compensation. See Indiana Code 22-1-5-7
  • placement agency: means a person engaged in the business of securing home care services employment for an individual or securing a home care services worker for a consumer. See Indiana Code 22-1-5-9
  • worker notice: means the statement described in section 17 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 22-1-5-11
(A) a statement of the party responsible for the payment of the home care services worker’s wages, taxes, Social Security and Medicare contributions, unemployment contributions, and worker’s compensation insurance premiums; and

(B) a statement identifying the party responsible for the home care services worker’s hiring, firing, discipline, day to day supervision, assignment of duties, and provision of equipment or materials for use by the home care services worker.

(2) The telephone number, address, and electronic mail address of the department for inquiries regarding the contents of the notice.

The department shall determine the content and format of the consumer notice.

As added by P.L.212-2005, SEC.19.

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