Hawaii Revised Statutes 373-12 – Restitution of illegal fees
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 373-12
- Director: means the director of commerce and consumer affairs. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 373-1
- Employment agency: means any individual, partnership, corporation, or association engaged in the business of providing employment information, procuring employment for applicants, or procuring employees for placement with employers upon request, for a fee or other valuable thing, exacted, charged, or received, but shall not include the United States or the State or instrumentalities thereof. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 373-1
Whenever in the course of an investigation made pursuant to this chapter, it is determined that there has been an illegal collection of fees, the employment agency shall refund the fee illegally collected upon the order of the director or the director’s authorized representative. Failure to refund the fee shall constitute a violation of this chapter subject to the penalties provided herein.