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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 85.1, subsection 3, paragraph b,
  1  2 subparagraph (3), Code 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    (3)  Officers of a family farm corporation or members of a
  1  4 limited liability company, spouses of the officers or members,
  1  5 the parents, brothers, sisters, children and stepchildren of
  1  6 either the officers or members, or the spouses of the officers
  1  7 or members, and the spouses of the brothers, sisters,
  1  8 children, and stepchildren of either the officers or members,
  1  9 or the spouses of the officers or members who are employed by
  1 10 the corporation or limited liability company, the primary
  1 11 purpose of which, although not necessarily the stated purpose,
  1 12 is farming or ownership of agricultural land, and who are
  1 13 actually engaged in agricultural pursuits or operations
  1 14 immediately connected with the agricultural pursuits either on
  1 15 or off the premises of the corporation or limited liability
  1 16 company.
  1 17    Sec. 2.  Section 85.1A, Code 1995, is amended to read as
  1 18 follows:
  1 19    85.1A  PROPRIETORS, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY MEMBERS, AND
  1 20 PARTNERS.
  1 21    A proprietor, limited liability company member, or partner
  1 22 who is actively engaged in the proprietor's, limited liability
  1 23 company member's, or partner's business on a substantially
  1 24 full-time basis, may elect to be covered by the workers'
  1 25 compensation law of this state by purchasing valid workers'
  1 26 compensation insurance specifically including the proprietor,
  1 27 limited liability company member, or partner.  The election
  1 28 constitutes an assumption by the employer of workers'
  1 29 compensation liability for the proprietor, limited liability
  1 30 company member, or partner for the time period in which the
  1 31 insurance contract is in force.  The proprietor, limited
  1 32 liability company member, or partner shall accept compensation
  1 33 in the manner provided by the workers' compensation law and
  1 34 the employer is relieved from any other liability for recovery
  1 35 of damages, or other compensation for injury.
  2  1    Sec. 3.  Section 85.36, subsection 10, Code Supplement
  2  2 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  2  3    10.  If a wage, or method of calculating a wage, is used
  2  4 for the basis of the payment of a workers' compensation
  2  5 insurance premium for a proprietor, partner, limited liability
  2  6 company member, or officer of a corporation, the wage or the
  2  7 method of calculating the wage is determinative for purposes
  2  8 of computing the proprietor's, partner's, limited liability
  2  9 company member's, or officer's weekly workers' compensation
  2 10 benefit rate.
  2 11    Sec. 4.  Section 85.61, subsection 11, unnumbered paragraph
  2 12 1, Code Supplement 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  2 13    "Worker" or "employee" means a person who has entered into
  2 14 the employment of, or works under contract of service, express
  2 15 or implied, or apprenticeship, for an employer; an executive
  2 16 officer elected or appointed and empowered under and in
  2 17 accordance with the charter and bylaws of a corporation,
  2 18 including a person holding an official position, or standing
  2 19 in a representative capacity of the employer; an official
  2 20 elected or appointed by the state, or a county, school
  2 21 district, area education agency, municipal corporation, or
  2 22 city under any form of government; a member of the Iowa
  2 23 highway safety patrol; a conservation officer; and a
  2 24 proprietor, limited liability company member, or partner who
  2 25 elects to be covered pursuant to section 85.1A, except as
  2 26 specified in this chapter.
  2 27    Sec. 5.  Section 85.61, subsection 13, paragraph e, Code
  2 28 Supplement 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  2 29    e.  Proprietors, limited liability company members, and
  2 30 partners who have not elected to be covered by the workers'
  2 31 compensation law of this state pursuant to section 85.1A.  
  2 32 HF 308
  2 33 ec/pk/25
     

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