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Title 34 - Labor in General
Chapter 29 - Employment Agencies
Section 8 - Taking commission in advance unlawful -- Penalty.
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UT Code § 34-29-8 (2025)
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34-29-8. Taking commission in advance unlawful -- Penalty.
Amended by Chapter 149, 2005 General Session
- (1) It is unlawful for any employment agent to receive, directly or indirectly, any money or other valuable consideration from any person seeking employment for any information or assistance furnished or to be furnished by the agent to such person, enabling or tending to enable that person to secure employment, before the time the information or assistance is actually furnished.
- (2) An employment agent who violates Subsection (1) is liable to the person from whom the money or other valuable consideration is received for an amount equal to twice the amount of money or other valuable consideration paid to the employment agent.
Amended by Chapter 149, 2005 General Session
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