Classification 6809 professional and semiprofessional sports teams; noncontact sports
Applies to professional and semiprofessional athletes engaged in noncontact sports. It also includes:
• Coaches;
• Managers;
• Officials, such as referees.
It excludes:
• Employees of athletic teams who care for the team, its equipment, and operate its facilities, who are reported in classification 6706;
• Athletes, coaches, managers, and officials engaged in professional contact sports who are reported in classification 6707;
• Coaches, managers, and officials for amateur sports.
For administrative purposes, classification 6809 is separated into the following subclassifications:
6809-00 Professional and semiprofessional baseball teams
6809-01 Professional and semiprofessional basketball teams
6809-02 Professional and semiprofessional soccer teams and other noncontact sports, N.O.C., such as lacrosse, skiing, and curling.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
51.04.020 and
51.16.035. WSR 15-02-060, § 296-17A-6809, filed 1/6/15, effective 7/1/15. WSR 07-01-014, recodified as § 296-17A-6809, filed 12/8/06, effective 12/8/06. Statutory Authority: RCW
51.16.035. WSR 98-18-042, § 296-17-745, filed 8/28/98, effective 10/1/98; WSR 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), § 296-17-745, filed 11/27/85, effective 1/1/86; WSR 83-24-017 (Order 83-36), § 296-17-745, filed 11/30/83, effective 1/1/84; Order 77-10, § 296-17-745, filed 5/31/77; Order 74-40, § 296-17-745, filed 11/27/74, effective 1/1/75; Order 73-22, § 296-17-745, filed 11/9/73, effective 1/1/74.]