Effective – 28 Aug 2018 285.700. Citation of law — secretary of state to enforce. — 1. Sections 285.700 to 285.750 shall be known and may be cited as the “Professional Employer Organization Act”. 2. The secretary of state or any person designated by the secretary of state may enforce the provisions of sections 285.700 […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018 285.705. Definitions. — As used in sections 285.700 to 285.750, the following terms mean: (1) “Client”, any person who enters into a professional employer agreement with a PEO; (2) “Coemployer”, either a PEO or a client; (3) “Coemployment relationship”, a relationship that is intended to be an ongoing relationship rather […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018 285.710. Collective bargaining agreements, existing contracts, licensing requirements not impacted by act — government benefits, employees are employees of client only. — 1. Nothing contained in sections 285.700 to 285.750 or in any professional employer agreement shall affect, modify, or amend any collective bargaining agreement or the rights or obligations […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018 285.715. Registration required — application, contents — initial registration, renewal — reporting requirements, satisfied how — limited registration, when — list of organizations — electronic filing — confidentiality of records. — 1. Except as otherwise provided in sections 285.700 to 285.750, no person shall provide, advertise, or otherwise hold itself […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018 285.720. Fees. — 1. Upon filing an initial registration statement under sections 285.700 to 285.750, a PEO shall pay an initial registration fee not to exceed five hundred dollars. 2. Upon each annual renewal of a registration statement filed under sections 285.700 to 285.750, a PEO shall pay a renewal […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018 285.725. Working capital or bond requirements. — Except as provided by section* 285.715, each PEO or collectively each PEO group shall maintain either: (1) Positive working capital as defined by generally accepted accounting principles at registration as reflected in the financial statements submitted to the secretary of state with the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 2 histories 285.730. Rights of client and PEO — employer agreements, contents — notice requirements — liability — PEO not engaged in sale of insurance — political subdivisions, taxes. — 1. Except as specifically provided in sections 285.700 to 285.750 or in the professional employer agreement, in each coemployment relationship: […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018 285.740. Workers’ compensation requirements. — 1. The responsibility to obtain workers’ compensation coverage for covered employees in compliance with all applicable laws shall be specifically allocated in the professional employer agreement to either the client or the PEO. 2. (1) Coverage for both the directly employed workers of a client […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018 285.750. Prohibited acts — disciplinary action, when — sanctions. — 1. A person shall not knowingly: (1) Offer or provide professional employer services or use the names PEO, professional employer organization, staff leasing, employee leasing, administrative employer, or other title representing professional employer services without first becoming registered under sections […]
