Chapter 14
Payment of Wages

Index of Sections

§ 28-14-1. Definitions. [Effective until January 1, 2024.]28-14-1. Definitions. [Effective January 1, 2024.]

§ 28-14-2. Payment of wages — Form of payment — Establishment of regular paydays.

§ 28-14-2.1. Statement of earnings.

§ 28-14-2.2. Frequency of payment.

§ 28-14-3. Deduction and payment of union dues.

§ 28-14-3.1. Payroll deductions.

§ 28-14-3.2. Deductions not authorized.

§ 28-14-4. Payment on separation by employer.

§ 28-14-5. Payment in event of industrial dispute.

§ 28-14-6. Payment of wages of deceased employees.

§ 28-14-6.1. Priority of wages due from employer in receivership or insolvency proceedings.

§ 28-14-7. [Repealed.]

§ 28-14-8. Payment of undisputed amounts in wage disputes.

§ 28-14-9. Effect of private agreements — Payment of bonuses.

§ 28-14-10. Wage deductions unaffected.

§ 28-14-10.1. Payment of wages directly to employee’s account in financial institution.

§ 28-14-10.2. Deduction of premium for prepaid legal services.

§ 28-14-11. Wages held as garnishee.

§ 28-14-12. Employment records.

§ 28-14-13. Inspection powers.

§ 28-14-14. Obstruction of enforcement.

§ 28-14-15. Subpoena powers.

§ 28-14-16. Compelling obedience to subpoenas.

§ 28-14-17. Penalty for violations. [Effective until January 1, 2024.]28-14-17. Penalty for violations. [Effective January 1, 2024.]

§ 28-14-17.1. Administrative assessment.

§ 28-14-18. [Repealed.]

§ 28-14-18.1. [Repealed.]

§ 28-14-18.2. [Repealed.]

§ 28-14-18.3. Collective bargaining.

§ 28-14-18.4. Extension of protection — Annual report.

§ 28-14-19. Enforcement powers and duties of director of labor and training. [Effective until January 1, 2024.]28-14-19. Enforcement powers and duties of director of labor and training. [Effective January 1, 2024.]

§ 28-14-19.1. Misclassification of employees. [Effective until January 1, 2024.]28-14-19.1. Misclassification of employees. [Effective January 1, 2024.]

§ 28-14-19.2. Private right of action to collect wages or benefits and for equitable relief.

§ 28-14-19.3. Protection from retaliation.

§ 28-14-20. Filing of claims.

§ 28-14-21. Acceptance of claims of nonresidents for collection.

§ 28-14-22. Duties of attorney general.

§ 28-14-23. Assignment of wage claims to director — Prosecution of actions.

§ 28-14-24. Setoff of money owed by employee to employer.

§ 28-14-25. Court costs.

§ 28-14-26. Service of process.

§ 28-14-27. Attachment of property.

§ 28-14-28. Garnishee’s fees.

§ 28-14-29. Order of payment of fees and claims.

§ 28-14-30. Severability.

§ 28-14-31. Wages upon return from layoff.