California Labor Code

§ 970

LAB § 970Div. 2 · Part 3 · Ch. 2

Statute text

No person, or agent or officer thereof, directly or indirectly, shall influence, persuade, or engage any person to change from one place to another in this State or from any place outside to any place within the State, or from any place within the State to any place outside, for the purpose of working in any branch of labor, through or by means of knowingly false representations, whether spoken, written, or advertised in printed form, concerning either:

(a)The kind, character, or existence of such work;

(b)The length of time such work will last, or the compensation therefor;

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Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.