Bus. & Prof. Code, § 9998.7 · Chapter 21.5. Foreign Labor Contractors
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 9998.7
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No foreign labor contractor shall make promises or otherwise induce a foreign worker to travel or accept promises of employment by promising or providing assurances to the foreign worker that citizenship or permanent residency status in the United States shall be secured or pursued if the worker accepts the offer of services of the foreign labor contractor.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1450, Sec. 1.
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