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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Except as provided in subsections (7) and (10) of section 48-2704, each professional employer organization or professional employer organization group shall have either:
(a) Positive working capital of at least one hundred thousand dollars at the time of initial registration and each renewal thereafter as reflected in the financial statements submitted to the department with the initial registration and each annual renewal; or
(b)(i) If the positive working capital of the professional employer organization is less than one hundred thousand dollars, a bond, certificate of deposit, escrow account, or irrevocable letter of credit in an amount of not less than one hundred thousand dollars; or
(ii) If the financial statement submitted to the department indicates a deficit in working capital, a bond, certificate of deposit, escrow account, or irrevocable letter of credit in an amount that is not less than one hundred thousand dollars plus an amount that is sufficient to cover that deficit.
(2) The commitment described in subdivision (1)(b) of this section shall be in a form approved by the department, shall be held in a depository designated by the department, and shall secure the payment by the professional employer organization or professional employer organization group of any wages, salaries, employee benefits, workers’ compensation insurance premiums, payroll taxes, unemployment insurance contributions, or other amounts that are payable to or with respect to an employee performing services for a client if the professional employer organization or professional employer organization group does not make those payments when due. The commitment shall be established in favor of or be made payable to the department, for the benefit of the state and any employee to whom or with respect to whom the professional employer organization or professional employer organization group does not make a payment described in this subsection when due. The professional employer organization or professional employer organization group shall file with the department any agreement, instrument, or other document that is necessary to enforce the commitment against the professional employer organization or professional employer organization group, against any relevant third party, or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 48. Labor § 48-2705. Financial commitment required; filing with department - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-48-labor/ne-rev-st-sect-48-2705/
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