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Okla. Stat. tit. 40, § 40-47: Bringing in or transferring persons for purpose of

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employment through employment agency.

Every person, company, corporation or association doing business

in this state, who shall have persons brought into this state or

transferred from one point to another within the state, for the

purpose of employment through or by means of any employment agency

operating in this or any other state, shall immediately fulfill the

terms of the contract made between such persons shipped in for the

purpose of employment and the employment agency, or shall, within

twelve (12) hours after the arrival of such persons desiring

employment, in case of failure or refusal to furnish such employment

provide such persons with transportation to their original starting

point, and such meals and lodging as may be necessary for the proper

sustenance of such persons until they arrive at their destination.

Failure to comply with this section shall subject the offending

parties to a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00), nor more

than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for each offense.

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