Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-17A - Classifications for Washington workers' compensation insurance › Section 296-17A-6603 - Classification 6603

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
6603-00
Auction sales: Industrial or commercial equipment or machinery
Applies to establishments engaged in auction sales of
				industrial or commercial plant equipment or machinery such as, but not limited
				to, tractors, farm implements, backhoes, cranes, booms, asphalt pavers,
				trailers, conveyors, stone crushers, lifts, bulldozers, forklifts, dump trucks,
				and logging equipment. Auctions are held at the auctioneer's permanent location
				or at the client's place of business. Work contemplated by this classification
				includes, but is not limited to, picking up merchandise from clients,
				advertising, preparing catalog listings of items for auction, preparing the
				auction site, demonstrating equipment at preauction inspections, estimating
				values, ensuring that there is title for the goods, numbering and tagging items
				into lots, conducting the auction, and receiving payment from buyers and paying
				the consignor. This classification includes clerical office and outside sales
				personnel, snack bars, concession stands, and lunch counters when operated by
				employees of the auction company.
This classification also applies to auctions performed online
				via the internet.
This classification excludes establishments engaged as
				equipment or machinery dealers which are to be reported separately as
				applicable.
6603-01
Auction or estate sales: Antiques or general household furnishings
Applies to establishments engaged in auction or estate sales of
				collectibles and antiques or of general household furnishings such as, but not
				limited to, furniture, pictures, vases, dishes, musical instruments, books,
				clothing, or lawn and garden furniture, ornaments, tools and equipment.
				Auctions are held at the auctioneer's permanent location or at the client's
				location. Work contemplated by this classification includes, but is not limited
				to, picking up merchandise from clients, advertising, preparing catalog
				listings of items for auction, preparing the auction site, opening boxes with
				razor blades and knives, moving merchandise with the use of hand carts,
				estimating values, ensuring that there is title for the goods, numbering and
				tagging items into lots, conducting the auction, and receiving payment from
				buyers and paying the consignor. This classification includes clerical office
				and outside sales personnel, snack bars, concession stands, and lunch counters
				when operated by employees of the auction company.
This classification also applies to auctions performed online
				via the internet.
This classification excludes establishments engaged as antique
				variety stores which are to be reported separately in classification
				6309.
6603-02
Auction
			 sales: Specialty merchandise, N.O.C.
Applies to establishments engaged in auction sales of specialty
				merchandise such as, but not limited to, fine art, furs, collectibles, cars and
				trucks. Auctions are held at the auctioneer's permanent location or at the
				client's place of business. Depending on the value of items, these types of
				auctions may operate on a wholesale only basis, or for dealers or qualified
				buyers only. Work contemplated by this classification includes, but is not
				limited to, picking up merchandise from clients, advertising, preparing catalog
				listings of items for auction, preparing the auction site, opening boxes with
				razor blades and knives, moving merchandise with the use of hand carts,
				estimating values, ensuring that there is title for the goods, numbering and
				tagging items into "lots," conducting the auction, and receiving payment from
				buyers and paying the consignor. This classification includes clerical office
				and outside sales personnel, snack bars, concession stands, and lunch counters
				when operated by employees of the auction company. This classification excludes
				livestock auctions, which are to be reported in classification 4304.
This classification also applies to auctions performed online
				via the internet.
This classification excludes establishments engaged as stores
				or dealers which are to be reported separately as applicable.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035,
				  51.16.100, 2008 c 70, and
				  Title
				  51 RCW. 08-15-132, §
				  296-17A-6603, filed 7/22/08, effective 10/1/08. 07-01-014, recodified as §
				  296-17A-6603, filed 12/8/06, effective 12/8/06. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035. 98-18-042, § 296-17-725,
				  filed 8/28/98, effective 10/1/98; 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), § 296-17-725,
				  filed 11/27/85, effective 1/1/86; 85-06-026 (Order 85-7), § 296-17-725,
				  filed 2/28/85, effective 4/1/85; 83-24-017 (Order 83-36), § 296-17-725,
				  filed 11/30/83, effective 1/1/84; Order 73-22, § 296-17-725, filed
				  11/9/73, effective 1/1/74.