Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1812.517

Summary

(a) (1) A job listing service shall provide a copy of the service’s fee schedule and payment terms to any jobseeker from whom a fee or deposit is to be received, prior to the jobseeker being interviewed by a counselor or other agent or employee. (2) In the schedule, the maximum f

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(a)
(1)
A job listing service shall provide a copy of the service’s fee schedule and payment terms to any jobseeker from whom a fee or deposit is to be received, prior to the jobseeker being interviewed by a counselor or other agent or employee.
(2)
In the schedule, the maximum fee shall be fixed and shall include the charges of every kind rendered by the job listing service in each case or transaction on behalf of the prospective employee. Changes in the fee schedule may be made, but no change shall become effective until posted for not less
than seven days in a conspicuous place in the job listing service.
(3)
A copy of the schedule in effect shall be kept posted in the job listing service in a conspicuous place, and the posted schedule and the changes therein shall be in lettering or printing of not less than standard pica capitals. The date of the taking effect of the schedule and of each change therein shall appear on the posted copies.
(4)
A copy of all fee schedules, and of all changes therein, shall be kept on file at the job listing service, retrospectively, for a period of one year.
(b)
No fee charged or collected shall be in excess of the fee as scheduled.
(c)
No job listing service may take from a jobseeker a confession of judgment, a promissory note or notes, or an assignment of
wages to cover its fees.
(d)
The fee charged shall not be based on a portion or percentage of the salary or wages earned or to be earned in the employment obtained through use of the job listing service.
(e)
(1)
No job listing service shall divide fees with an employer, an agent, or other employee of any employer or person to whom help is furnished.
(2)
No job listing service shall charge any jobseeker a fee for accepting employment with that job listing service or any subsidiary of that service.
(3)
No job listing service shall charge any jobseeker a fee when help is furnished to an employer, an agent, any employee of any employer, a member, or person who has a financial interest in the job listing service.

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  (a) (1) A job listing service shall provide a copy of the service’s fee schedule and payment terms to any jobseeker from whom a fee or deposit is to be received, prior to the jobseeker being interviewed by a counselor or other agent or employee. (2) In the schedule, the maximum fee shall be fixed and shall include…