34-57-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Hiring party" means a person who hires or enters into a contract with an independent contractor.
(2) "Independent contractor" means the same as that term is defined in Section. 34A-2-103
(3) "Portable benefit plan" means a group that: offers an insurance product regulated by:; or Title 31A, Insurance Code; and Title 35A, Chapter 4, Employment Security Act is assigned to an individual beneficiary and is not associated with a specific employer or hiring party.