# Cal. HSC § 17005: Section 17005

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## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. HSC § 17005
- **Heading:** Section 17005
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 17005

## Text

“Employee,” as used in this part, does not include any of the following:

(a) A person engaged in household domestic service.

(b) A person employed under circumstances in which his wages are incidental to professional training and where the employer is exempt from taxation under subdivision (b) of Section 4 of Article XIII of the California Constitution.

(c) A person employed incidental to training for, or in furtherance of, a religious vocation and where the employer is exempt from taxation under subdivision (f) of Section 3 of Article XIII of the California Constitution.

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