"Placement agency"

Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "placement agency" means a person engaged in the business of securing home care services employment for an individual or securing a home care services worker for a consumer. The term: (1) includes an employment agency, a nurse registry, and an entity that places a home care services worker for compensation by a consumer in the consumer's residence to provide home care services; and (2) does not include a worker who solely and personally provides home care services to another individual at the residence of that individual. As added by P.L.212-2005, SEC.19.