Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-17A - Classifications for Washington workers' compensation insurance › Section 296-17A-6301 - Classification 6301

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
6301-00 Sales personnel: Vehicles and marine pleasure
				craft
Applies to:
Businesses having sales employees, not covered by another
				classification assigned to the employer's account, who are engaged in selling
				and/or leasing new and/or used vehicles.
Vehicles can include, but are not limited
				to:
* Automobiles;
* Boats and other marine pleasure craft;
* Campers;
* Mobile homes;
* Motorcycles;
* Other all-terrain vehicles;
* Recreational vehicles;
* Trucks.
Work activities are limited to duties such
				as:
* Activities allowed by WAC
				296-17A-4904
				(clerical office);
* Arranging for delivery of purchased vehicles;
* Completing paperwork;
* Sales training;
* Showing and demonstrating vehicles;
* Test driving.
Work areas can include:
* Areas allowed for office work in WAC
				296-17A-4904;
* Sales lots and other sales display areas;
* Vehicle/water craft for a test drive or instruction.
Special note
:
This is a standard
				exception classification, as described in WAC
				296-17-31018
				Exception classifications, with restrictions on both the type of work and where
				the work can take place. If any of a worker's duties are excluded from 6301
				because of restrictions described in this rule, then none of the worker's hours
				may be reported in classification 6301.
Exclusions:
* Workers engaged in vehicle repair or maintenance work must be
				reported in classification 3309, 3411, or 3414 as applicable.
* Dealership employees responsible for transporting vehicles
				(such as cars purchased at an auction) must be reported in classification
				3411.
6301-06 Instructors of driving schools
Applies to:
Instructors of driving schools.
Work activities are limited to duties such
				as:
* Activities allowed by WAC
				296-17A-4904
				(clerical office);
* Demonstrating driving techniques; and
* Observing student drivers.
Work areas can include:
* Areas allowed for office work in WAC
				296-17A-4904;
* Vehicle for a test drive or instruction.
Special note
:
This is a standard
				exception classification, as described in WAC
				296-17-31018
				Exception classifications, with restrictions on both the type of work and where
				the work can take place. If any of a worker's duties are excluded from 6301
				because of restrictions described in this rule, then none of the worker's hours
				may be reported in classification 6301.
Exclusions:
* Classroom instructors or administrators at driving schools
				performing no work inside vehicles, must be reported in classification
				6103.
* Workers engaged in vehicle repair or maintenance work must be
				reported in classification 3309, 3411, or 3414 as applicable.
* Vehicle driving instructors employed by high schools, are
				classified in 6104.
6301-07 Limousine drivers
Applies to:
Drivers of businesses engaged in providing limousine services
				to others.
Limousine services include luxury transportation for
				special occasions such as, but not limited to:
* Birthday parties;
* Concerts;
* Corporate business functions;
* Dances;
* Sporting events;
* Weddings.
Work areas can include:
* Areas allowed for office work in WAC
				296-17A-4904;
* Operating a "special occasion" limousine.
Clients usually travel in groups from two to 10. Drivers are
				professionally trained chauffeurs; they generally provide services by
				appointment from specific locations to set destinations, and often wait with
				the vehicle while clients attend events.
Depending on the occasion, the limousine service may also
				provide beverages, snacks, balloons, or flowers. Since the service is intended
				for luxury as opposed to meeting deadlines, the hazards of driving differ from
				most other professional drivers.
Special note
:
This is a standard
				exception classification, as described in WAC
				296-17-31018
				Exception classifications, with restrictions on both the type of work and where
				the work can take place. If any of a worker's duties are excluded from 6301
				because of restrictions described in this rule, then none of the worker's hours
				may be reported in classification 6301.
Exclusions:
* Workers engaged in vehicle repair or maintenance work must be
				reported in classification 3309, 3411, or 3414 as applicable.
* Airport limousine services or similar shuttle type operations
				are classified in 1407.
* On call taxi-type services are classified in
				1401.
Special note :
The owner of a limousine is
				  responsible for payment of workers' compensation premiums. The department will
				  report nonpayment to the department of licensing and the for-hire vehicle
				  certification will be revoked until payment is made. See also WAC
				  296-17-35203(9),
				  Special reporting instruction.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.04.020,
				  51.16.035, and
				  51.16.100. 11-24-022, §
				  296-17A-6301, filed 11/30/11, effective 1/1/12. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035,
				  51.16.100, and 2007 c 324.
				  07-24-045, § 296-17A-6301, filed 12/1/07, effective 1/1/08. 07-01-014,
				  recodified as § 296-17A-6301, filed 12/8/06, effective 12/8/06. Statutory
				  Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035. 98-18-042, § 296-17-696,
				  filed 8/28/98, effective 10/1/98; 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), § 296-17-696,
				  filed 11/27/85, effective 1/1/86; 85-06-026 (Order 85-7), § 296-17-696,
				  filed 2/28/85, effective 4/1/85; 83-24-017 (Order 83-36), § 296-17-696,
				  filed 11/30/83, effective 1/1/84; 82-24-047 (Order 82-38), § 296-17-696,
				  filed 11/29/82, effective 1/1/83; Order 73-22, § 296-17-696, filed
				  11/9/73, effective 1/1/74.