RCW 19.31.070

Administration of chapter—Rules—Investigations—Inspections.

Known as the The Employment Agency Act

The act spans §§ 19.31.010 to 19.31.910 (28 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 81 Wash. 2d 155 - Barry & Barry, Inc. v. Department of Motor Vehicles (1972)

Most recently applied in 92 Wash. 2d 431 - McDonald v. Hogness (September 1979)

2002 c 86 s 269; 1969 ex.s. c 228 s 7.

(1) The director shall administer the provisions of this chapter and shall issue from time to time reasonable rules and regulations for enforcing and carrying out the provisions and purposes of this chapter.

(2) The director shall have supervisory and investigative authority over all employment agencies. Upon receiving a complaint against any employment agency, the director shall have the right to examine all books, documents, or records in its possession. In addition, the director may examine the office or offices where business is or shall be conducted by such agency.

Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.