§ 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.