(a) If, within 90 days after a client starts a job, the client is discharged through no fault of the client or leaves the job voluntarily with just cause, an employment agency may charge the client a temporary placement fee of up to the lesser of:
(1) 20% of the total compensation the client received; or
(2) 75% of the permanent placement fee for the same job.
(b) If, within 90 days after a client starts a job, the client is discharged for cause or leaves the job voluntarily without just cause, an employment agency may charge the client a temporary placement fee of up to 75% of the permanent placement fee.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Employment Agencies
Section 9-302 - Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds; Penalty
Section 9-304 - Advertisements
Section 9-305 - Contracts and Forms
Section 9-306 - Temporary Placement Fees
Section 9-307 - Collection of Placement Fee Limited