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Labor Law § 636 · Title 9. Penalities and Misdemeanors

No fees to be charged for services rendered by free public employment bureaus

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§ 636. No fees to be charged for services rendered by free public employment bureaus. A person connected with or employed in a free public employment bureau, who shall charge or receive directly or indirectly any fee or compensation from any person applying to such bureau for help or employment, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/LAB636
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