Asked by Kevin Huynh on Jun 09, 2024
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The term 'independent contractor' is defined in the Restatement (Third)of Contracts.
Independent Contractor
An individual or entity contracted to perform work for another entity as a non-employee, often with greater control over how the work is completed.
Restatement (Third)
A reference to the third update of the Restatements of the Law, which are collections of common law judicial decisions in the United States, organized by subject.
- Identify the differences between employees, gratuitous agents, and independent contractors under the scope of agency law.
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Roser FiguerasJun 15, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
The Restatement (Third)of Agency does not use the term independent contractor,because that term can designate either an agent or a nonagent creating ambiguity.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the differences between employees, gratuitous agents, and independent contractors under the scope of agency law.