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Qualifications for controlling person.

G.S. 58-89A-40
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§ 58-89A-40.  Qualifications for controlling person. (a) To be qualified to serve as a controlling person of a licensee under this Article, the controlling person shall be at least 18 years of age, be of good moral character, and have educational, managerial, or business experience relevant to: (1) Operation of a professional employer organization; or (2) Service as a controlling person of a professional employer organization. (b) This section does not apply to persons who are licensed pursuant to the alternative licensing procedures set forth in G.S. 58-89A-76 or to entities that are controlling persons. (2004-162, s. 1.)
Source: North Carolina General Assembly (ncleg.gov)URL: https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_58/GS_58-89A-40.htmlFetched: 10/19/2026

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