§ 68-1709. Employee misclassification - Agencies - Investigation and enforcement.

The Oklahoma Tax Commission, Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Court, Department of Labor, CompSource Oklahoma and Oklahoma Employment Security Commission shall share information and coordinate investigative and enforcement efforts for the purpose of detecting those contractors who intentionally misclassify individuals as independent contractors rather than employees for the purpose of affecting procedures and payments relating to withholding and social security, unemployment tax or workers’ compensation premiums.  The agencies required by this section to share information and coordinate efforts shall be authorized to create a secure database of information accessible by agency representatives responsible for enforcement and shall be further authorized to enter into contracts and interagency agreements and promulgate such rules as may be necessary to implement this section.

Added by Laws 2012, c. 351, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2012.