Section 184.40 Existing Agencies, Continuation

184.40 EXISTING AGENCIES, CONTINUATION.

All employment agents and counselors who are actually engaged in or act as employment agents or counselors and all members, shareholders, officers, and directors of a firm, partnership, association, or corporation actively engaged in the business of an employment agency on the effective date of Laws 1967, chapter 884, shall be deemed to comply with the provisions of sections 184.21 to 184.40 provided they shall obtain a license as provided by sections 184.21 to 184.40 within a period of six months from the effective date of Laws 1967, chapter 884. All such employment agents and counselors and members, shareholders, officers, and directors of a firm, partnership, corporation, or association actively engaged in the business of an employment agency shall be entitled to a license within such six-month period without meeting the requirement of successfully taking and completing the examination provided for herein upon complying with all other provisions of sections 184.21 to 184.40; provided, however, that any employment agent licensed pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 1965, chapter 184, on the effective date of Laws 1967, chapter 884, shall receive a credit applicable to the license fee required to be paid by such employment agent hereunder in an amount equal to that portion of the license fee paid pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 1965, chapter 184, applicable to the unexpired portion of the year for which such fee was paid.

History:

1967 c 884 s 20