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Private employment agency in Colorado Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session

In Colorado criminal law, “Private employment agency” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Colorado criminal code.

What does “Private employment agency” mean in Colorado criminal law?

"Private employment agency" means any nongovernmental person, firm, association, or corporation which secures or attempts to secure employment, arranges an interview between an applicant and a specific employer other than itself, or, by any form of advertising or representation, holds itself out to a prospective applicant as able to secure employment for the applicant with any person, firm, association, or corporation other than itself, or engages in employment counseling and in connection therewith supplies or represents that it is able to supply employers or available jobs, where an applican (C.R.S. § 18-5-307)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.