Labor Law 826 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 825 Multipurpose service centers up ARTICLE 23-B Displaced Homemakers Act next SECTION 827 Study of federal programs Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 826 Definitions Labor (LAB) CHAPTER 31, ARTICLE 23-B § 826. Definitions. For purposes of this article: 1. The term "displaced homemaker" means an individual who: (a) has worked in the home, providing unpaid household services for family members; (b) is not gainfully employed; (c) has had, or would have difficulty in securing employment; and (d) has been dependent on the income of another family member but is no longer supported by such income, or has been dependent on federal assistance but is no longer eligible for such assistance, or is supported as the parent of minor children by government assistance or spousal support. 2. The term "commissioner" means the industrial commissioner of the state of New York.