Illinois § 2.12

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2.12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2.12.

"Placement agency" means any person engaged for gain or profit in the business of securing or attempting to secure (i) work for hire for persons seeking work or (ii) workers for employers. The term includes a private employment agency and any other entity that places a worker for private hire by a consumer in that consumer's residence for purposes of providing home services. The term does not include a person that provides or procures temporary employment in health care facilities, as defined in the Nurse Agency Licensing Act. (Source: P.A. 94-379, eff. 1-1-06.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2.12

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2.12 cover?

Section 2.12 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Illinois § 2.12?

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Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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How does Illinois § 2.12 apply to my situation?

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