Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 19.31 - Employment Agencies.
19.31.210 - Enforcement.

RCW 19.31.210
Enforcement.

The director may refer such evidence as may be available to him or her concerning violations of this chapter or of any rule or regulation adopted hereunder to the attorney general or the prosecuting attorney of the county wherein the alleged violation arose, who may, in their discretion, with or without such a reference, in addition to any other action they might commence, bring an action in the name of the state against any person to restrain and prevent the doing of any act or practice prohibited by this chapter: PROVIDED, That this chapter shall be considered in conjunction with chapters 9.04 and 19.86 RCW, as now or hereafter amended, and the powers and duties of the attorney general and the prosecuting attorney as they may appear in the aforementioned chapters, shall apply against all persons subject to this chapter.

[ 2011 c 336 § 537; 1969 ex.s. c 228 § 21.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous

Chapter 19.31 - Employment Agencies.

19.31.010 - Short title.

19.31.020 - Definitions.

19.31.030 - Records.

19.31.040 - Contract between agency and applicant—Contents—Notice.

19.31.050 - Approval of contract, fee schedule.

19.31.060 - Request from employer for interview required—Information to be furnished applicant.

19.31.070 - Administration of chapter—Rules—Investigations—Inspections.

19.31.080 - License required—Penalty.

19.31.090 - Bond—Cash deposit—Action on bond or deposit—Procedure—Judgment.

19.31.100 - Application—Contents—Filing—Qualifications of applicants and licensees—Waiver—Exceptions.

19.31.110 - Expiration date of license—Reinstatement.

19.31.120 - Transfer of license.

19.31.130 - License sanction—Grounds—Support order, noncompliance.

19.31.140 - Fees for licensees.

19.31.150 - Employment condition precedent to charging fee—Exceptions.

19.31.160 - Charging fee or payment contrary to chapter—Return of excess.

19.31.170 - Limitations on fee amounts—Refunds—Exceptions.

19.31.180 - Posting of fee limitation and remedy provisions.

19.31.190 - Rules of conduct—Complaints.

19.31.210 - Enforcement.

19.31.220 - Assurance of discontinuance of violation.

19.31.230 - Civil penalty.

19.31.240 - Service of process outside state.

19.31.245 - Registration or licensing prerequisite to suit by employment agency—Action against unregistered or unlicensed employment agency.

19.31.250 - Chapter provisions exclusive—Authority of political subdivisions not affected.

19.31.260 - Administrative procedure act to govern administration.

19.31.270 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.

19.31.910 - Effective date—1969 ex.s. c 228.