§ 8-41-403 — Exemption of certain lessors of real property

(1) The provisions
of this part 4 shall not apply to any lessor or sublessor of real property who rents or
leases real property to any lessee or sublessee for the purpose of conducting the
business of such lessee or sublessee, whether as a franchise holder, independent
agent, or consignee or in any other separate capacity and whether or not such
person is an employer, as defined in section 8-40-203, but in no event where such
lessee or sublessee is an employee, as defined in section 8-40-202.

(2) No such lessee or sublessee, or any employee or insurer thereof, shall
have any right of contribution from or action against such lessor or sublessor under
articles 40 to 47 of this title.

(3) The provisions of this part 4 shall not apply to any lessor or sublessor of
real property who leases or rents real property to any lessee or sublessee for the
purpose of conducting any agricultural production business of such lessee or
sublessee, and no such lessee or sublessee, or any employee or insurer thereof,
shall have any right of contribution from or action against such lessor or sublessor
under articles 40 to 47 of this title.

Legislative History

Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 483, � 1, effective July 1. L. 93: (1) and (3) amended, p. 1771, � 22, effective June 6.