Sec. 25.
(1) An employing unit for which services are performed that do not constitute employment as defined in this act may file with the commission a written election that all such services performed by individuals in its employ in 1 or more distinct establishments or places of business shall be deemed to constitute employment for the purposes of this act for not less than 2 calendar years. Upon the written approval of an election by the commission, the services shall be deemed to constitute employment subject to this act beginning with the calendar quarter in which the application is received by the commission. The services shall cease to be deemed employment subject hereto as of the last day of any calendar quarter subsequent to such 2 calendar years, if, during the calendar quarter the employing unit has filed with the commission a written request for termination of coverage.
(2) An employing unit for which services that constitute employment are performed, not otherwise subject to this act, which files with the commission its written election to become an employer subject hereto for not less than 2 calendar years, shall, with the written approval of that election by the commission, become an employer subject hereto to the same extent as all other employers, beginning with the calendar quarter in which the application is received by the commission, and shall cease to be subject hereto as of the last day of any calendar quarter subsequent to such 2 calendar years, if, during that calendar quarter, it has filed with the commission a written request for termination of coverage.
(3) The commission may at any time terminate an election by giving written notification to the employing unit involved.
History: 1936, Ex. Sess., Act 1, Imd. Eff. Dec. 24, 1936 ;-- Am. 1937, Act 347, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1937 ;-- Am. 1941, Act 364, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1941 ;-- CL 1948, 421.25 ;-- Am. 1954, Act 197, Imd. Eff. May 7, 1954 ;-- Am. 1955, Act 281, Eff. July 15, 1955 ;-- Am. 1971, Act 231, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 1972 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 104, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975
Last modified: October 10, 2016