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Ala. Code § 25-14-1 Short Title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Alabama Professional Employer Organization Registration Act.” History: (Act 2006-229, p. 397, §1.)
Ala. Code § 25-14-10 Professional Employer Organization Registration Administrative Trust Fund
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(a) There is established in the State Treasury a fund entitled the Professional Employer Organization Registration Administrative Trust Fund. Fees and assessments provided by this chapter collected by the department shall be deposited in the fund. The fund shall constitute a sepa…
Ala. Code § 25-14-11 Promulgation of Rules
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(a) The department shall adopt rules necessary for the administration of this chapter in compliance with the Administrative Procedure Act. (b) All registrants are governed and controlled by this chapter and the rules adopted by the department. (c) The secretary shall adopt all ru…
Ala. Code § 25-14-2 Legislative Findings
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The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) That employee leasing is a growing industry in the State of Alabama and that professional employer organizations provide increased opportunities for employers to develop cost-effective methods of satisfying their personnel req…
Ala. Code § 25-14-3 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATIVE FEE. The fee charged to a client by a professional employer organization for professional employer services. The term does not include any amount of a fee by the professional employ…
Ala. Code § 25-14-4 Construction of Provisions; Scope of Business; Taxation; Competitive Bidding; Employment Information Provided by
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Professional Employer Organization. (a) Neither this chapter nor a professional employer agreement may affect, modify, or amend any collective bargaining agreement, or the rights or obligations of any client, professional employer organization, or covered employee under the feder…
Ala. Code § 25-14-5 Registration Requirements; Limited Registration; Reciprocity; Fees
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(a)(1) A person may not provide, advertise, or otherwise hold itself out as providing professional employer services in this state unless the person is registered under this chapter to operate a professional employer organization. (2) Each person desiring to operate as a professi…
Ala. Code § 25-14-6 Prohibited Practices
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The following acts and omissions are deemed to constitute deceptive practices and are prohibited for a professional employer organization and its controlling person: (1) Making, issuing, circulating, or causing to be made an estimate, illustration, circular, statement, advertisem…
Ala. Code § 25-14-7 Grounds for Disciplinary Action
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The following acts constitute grounds for which disciplinary action against a registrant or controlling person may be taken by the secretary: (1) Being convicted of or entering a guilty plea or a plea of nolo contendere to, any of the following: a. A crime in any jurisdiction whi…
Ala. Code § 25-14-8 Violations; Penalties
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(a)(1) Upon a finding that a registrant has violated a provision of Section 25-14-6 or 25-14-7, the secretary may: a. Impose an administrative fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for every count or separate offense. b. Impose upon the registrant the cost of investiga…
Ala. Code § 25-14-9 Written Contract; Rights and Duties of Clients; Employees, and Professional Employer Organizations
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(a) All professional employer organization arrangements shall have a written contract between the client and the professional employer organization recognizing the rights, responsibilities, and duties of each party. The contract shall disclose to the client the services to be ren…