### Question
How is the term seasonal worker defined?


### Answer
The term **seasonal worker** is defined in *26 U.S.C. § 45R* as the following:

> a worker who performs labor or services on a seasonal basis as defined by the Secretary of Labor, including workers covered by section 500.20(s)(1) of title 29, Code of Federal Regulations and retail workers employed exclusively during holiday seasons

#### Citation:
  - *26 U.S.C. § 45R*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-Income Taxes > CHAPTER 1-NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES > Subchapter A-Determination of Tax Liability > PART IV-CREDITS AGAINST TAX > Subpart D-Business Related Credits**

