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Section 1700.

1700. As used in this chapter, “person” means any individual, company, society, firm, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, manager, or their agents or employees. (Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1010, Sec. 184. Effective January 1, 1995.)

Section 1700.1.

1700.1. As used in this chapter: (a) “Theatrical engagement” means any engagement or employment of a person as an actor, performer, or entertainer in a circus, vaudeville, theatrical, or other entertainment, exhibition, or performance. (b) “Motion picture engagement” means any engagement or employment of a person as an actor, actress, director, scenario, or continuity writer, camera man, […]

Section 1700.2.

1700.2. (a) As used in this chapter, “fee” means any of the following: (1) Any money or other valuable consideration paid or promised to be paid for services rendered or to be rendered by any person conducting the business of a talent agency under this chapter. (2) Any money received by any person in excess of that which […]

Section 1700.3.

1700.3. As used in this chapter: (a) “License” means a license issued by the Labor Commissioner to carry on the business of a talent agency under this chapter. (b) “Licensee” means a talent agency which holds a valid, unrevoked, and unforfeited license under this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 1382.)

Section 1700.4.

1700.4. (a)  “Talent agency” means a person or corporation who engages in the occupation of procuring, offering, promising, or attempting to procure employment or engagements for an artist or artists, except that the activities of procuring, offering, or promising to procure recording contracts for an artist or artists shall not of itself subject a person […]