Any employment agency which collects, receives, or retains a fee or other payment contrary to the provisions of this chapter or to the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter shall return the excessive portion of the fee within seven days after receiving a demand therefor from the director.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 19.31.160

  • Director: shall mean the director of licensing. See Washington Code 19.31.020
  • Employment agency: is synonymous with "agency" and shall mean any business in which any part of the business gross or net income is derived from a fee received from applicants, and in which any of the following activities are engaged in:
Washington Code 19.31.020
  • Fee: means anything of value. See Washington Code 19.31.020