{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-34-10-1","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 34-10-1","heading":"License Required; Qualifications of License Applicant.","body":"(a) No person shall open, operate, or maintain a private employment agency in the State of Alabama without first procuring a license from the Commissioner of the State Department of Revenue of Alabama. Any person who shall open or conduct any such agency without first procuring a license shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as for a misdemeanor.\n(b) Every applicant for a license shall have been a resident of the state of Alabama for at least two years immediately preceding the filing of such application and shall have had at least two years’ experience as a placement counsellor. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply, however, to persons or corporations now licensed in Alabama.","path":["Title 34 Professions and Businesses.","Chapter 10 Employment Agencies."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=34-10-1","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"a1bc824ceea01d49aeefab02c7163001d3f870b8faba66f3bd266da45c78130a","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-34-9-90","next":"us-al/ala.-code-34-10-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}