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Pennsylvania Independent Contractor Agreement

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Pennsylvania at a glance: Classification Test: Right-to-Control · Construction Rule: CWMA applies (strict rules) · Governing Law: 43 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 753

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Overview

Independent Contractor Agreements in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania applies the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act (CWMA) for construction trades, and the common law right-to-control test for other workers.
Key Facts

Pennsylvania Independent Contractor Agreement — Quick Reference

RequirementPennsylvania Rule
Classification TestRight-to-Control
Construction RuleCWMA applies (strict rules)
Governing Law43 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 753
Legal Requirements

Pennsylvania Legal Requirements

  • Must contain the grantor's notarized signature.
Governing Laws

Pennsylvania Governing Laws

43 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 753
Employment Defined
Requires notarization.

Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Pennsylvania legal resources or your state legislature's official website.

Questions & Answers

Pennsylvania Independent Contractor Agreement — Frequently Asked Questions

Are witnesses required in Pennsylvania?

No, only a notary public.