North Carolina § 58-89A-170 - Prohibited acts.
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§ 58-89A-170. Prohibited acts.
No person shall do any of the following: Engage in or offer professional employer services without holding a license under this Article as a professional employer organization. Use the name or title "staff leasing company", "employee leasing company", "licensed staff leasing company", "staff leasing services company", "professional employer organization", or "administrative employer" or otherwise represent that the person is licensed under this Article unless the person holds a license issued under this Article. Represent as the person's own the license of another person or represent that a person is licensed if the person does not hold a license. Give materially false or forged evidence to the Commissioner in connection with obtaining or maintaining a license or in connection with disciplinary proceedings under this Article. Use or attempt to use a license that has been suspended or terminated. History (2002-168, s. 8; 2004-162, s. 1.) Editor's Note. - The above section was formerly numbered G.S. 58-89-25. It was renumbered G.S. 58-89-170 by Session Laws 2004-162, s. 1, and has been recodified as G.S. 58-89A-170.
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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 58-89A-170 cover?
Section 58-89A-170 ("Prohibited acts.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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