Sec. 23.15.500. Department may adopt regulations.
The department may adopt regulations consistent with AS 23.15.330 – 23.15.520.
Sec. 23.15.510. Violations.
A person who wilfully violates any provision of AS 23.15.330 – 23.15.520 is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both. However, this section does not apply to the violation of the requirement under […]
Sec. 23.15.520. Definitions.
In AS 23.15.330 – 23.15.520, (1) “employment agency” or “agency” means a person engaged in the business of furnishing employment or help, or giving information as to where employment or help may be obtained, or furnishing information regarding employment, or displaying an employment sign or bulletin, or, through the medium of a card, circular, or […]
Sec. 23.15.480. Return of fees.
If the applicant paying a cash fee fails to obtain employment, the agency shall, upon demand, return the amount of the fee to the applicant within 48 hours.
Sec. 23.15.330. Exemptions.
AS 23.15.330 – 23.15.520 do not apply to an educational, religious, charitable, fraternal, or benevolent organization that does not charge for services, or to a bona fide labor organization or a government agency.
Sec. 23.15.490. Prohibited acts.
An employment agency may not (1) send out an applicant for employment without having a bona fide request from an employer; (2) send a person to an employer for the purpose of assisting or conducting an illegitimate business or practice; (3) place a child in employment in violation of the child labor laws; (4) divide […]
Sec. 23.15.340. Permit.
In order to operate an employment agency, a person shall obtain a permit from the department. The permit shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the employment agency.
Sec. 23.15.350. Application.
To obtain a permit to operate an employment agency a person shall apply to the department on forms prescribed by the department. The application must include (1) the name and address of the applicant and the street and number of the building or place where the business of the employment agency is to be conducted; […]
Sec. 23.15.360. Bond.
The department may not issue a permit until the applicant furnishes a bond to the department in the amount and with surety that the department considers necessary. The amount of the bond may not be less than $1,000 nor more than $10,000. The bond shall be conditioned on the applicant’s full compliance with the provisions […]
Sec. 23.15.370. Investigation of applicant.
Upon application for a permit, the department may make an investigation as to the character and responsibility of the applicant and the premises where the applicant proposes to conduct the business.