Employment requirements

The director shall ensure that, for the purpose of the buy-in program, a person is considered to be employed if the person: (1) Gets paid for working; (2) Has earnings that are subject to federal income tax; and (3) Unless the person is self-employed, has payroll taxes deducted from earnings received. Added by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1002,s 1, eff. 5/21/2024. The director shall ensure that, for the purpose of the buy-in program, a person is considered to be employed if the person: (1) Gets paid for working; (2) Has earnings that are subject to federal income tax; and (3) Unless the person is self-employed, has payroll taxes deducted from earnings received. Added by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1002,s 1, eff. 5/21/2024.