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RI Workers' Compensation - Independent Contractor Forms

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Designation of Status as an Independent Contractor:
Form DWC-11-IC
  Revised 2/06  View or print the form in PDF format or in Excel format.
The purpose of this DWC-11-IC form is to clarify the relationship between a contractor and the business hiring the contractor. Submitting this form means that the contractor is not an employee of the hiring business for workers' compensation purposes. The contractor is responsible for his own workers' compensation insurance coverage. The hiring business is not responsible to provide workers' compensation coverage for the independent contractor.

Notice of Withdrawal of Designation of Independent Contractor:
Form DWC-11-ICR
    View or print the form in PFD format or in Excel format.
The purpose of this DWC-11-ICR form is to end the relationship between a contractor and the hiring business. Submitting this form means that the contractor is no longer independent of the hiring business named on this form. If the contractor continues to work for this business, the business would be responsible to provide workers' compensation coverage for the contractor.

For independent contractor information, contact (401) 462-8100 option 5.





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Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training
Division of Workers' Compensation
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Email: WCEdcUnit@dlt.ri.gov | Phone: (401) 462-8100 | TDD:(401) 462-8006


updated: May 29, 2009