Section 37.01. Definitions  


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  • As  used  in  sections  37.03 and 37.05 of this
      article:
        1. "Person"  means  any  individual,  company,  society,  association,
      corporation,  manager,  contractor,  subcontractor, partnership, bureau,
      agency, service, office or the agent or employee of the foregoing.
        2. "Fee" means  anything  of  value,  including  any  money  or  other
      valuable  consideration  charged,  collected, received, paid or promised
      for any service, or act rendered or to  be  rendered  by  an  employment
      agency,  including  but  not limited to money received by such agency or
      its emigrant agent which  is  more  than  the  amount  paid  by  it  for
      transportation,  transfer  of baggage, or board and lodging on behalf of
      any applicant for employment.
        3. "Theatrical employment agency" means  any  person  (as  defined  in
      subdivision  one  hereof) who procures or attempts to procure employment
      or engagements for circus, vaudeville, the variety field, the legitimate
      theater, motion  pictures,  radio,  television,  phonograph  recordings,
      transcriptions, opera, concert, ballet, modeling or other entertainments
      or  exhibitions  or  performances,  but  such  term does not include the
      business of managing such entertainments, exhibitions  or  performances,
      or the artists or attractions constituting the same, where such business
      only incidentally involves the seeking of employment therefor.
        4.  "Theatrical  engagement"  means  any engagement or employment of a
      person as an actor, performer or entertainer in employment described  in
      subdivision three of this section.