In AS 23.15.330 - 23.15.520, (1) 'employment agency' or 'agency' means a person engaged in the business of furnishing employment or help, or giving information as to where employment or help may be obtained, or furnishing information regarding employment, or displaying an employment sign or bulletin, or, through the medium of a card, circular, or pamphlet, or otherwise offering to obtain employment or help, or a person who offers employment information through communications media, including, but not limited to, radio, television, and newspapers; (2) 'fee' means money or other valuable consideration received by a person, paid or promised to be paid for services given to or be given by a person conducting an employment agency.
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