N.Y. Labor Law § 918: Registration required

§ 918. Registration required. A professional employer organization

shall not engage in business from offices in this state or enter into

any arrangement with a person for the purpose of providing professional

employer services as described in section nine hundred twenty-two of

this article to persons in this state unless the professional employer

organization is registered under this article. No professional employer

organization or person shall use the name or title "professional

employer organization", "PEO", "staff leasing company", "employee

leasing company", "registered staff leasing company" or "staff leasing

services company", or otherwise represent that it is registered under

this article unless the entity or person is registered under this

article. A professional employer organization that does not comply with

the provisions of this article shall not be a registered professional

employer organization in this state.