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40-165.2.


§40-165.2.


    Every employer in this state shall pay all wages due the
employees, other than exempt employees, at least twice each calendar
month on regular paydays designated in advance by the employer.
State, county and municipal employees and exempt employees shall be
paid a minimum of once each calendar month.  The amount due such
employees shall be paid in lawful money of the United States, and the
employee shall not be deemed to have waived any right or rights
mentioned in this section because of any contract to the contrary.
With each payment of wages earned by such employee, the employer
shall issue to such employee a brief itemized statement of any and
all deductions therefrom.  An interval of not more than eleven (11)
days may elapse between the end of the pay period worked and the
regular payday designated by the employer.  The employer shall be
allowed three (3) days after such payday in which to comply with this
section.
    No such employer shall issue, in payment of or as evidence of
indebtedness due an employee any check, cashier's check, draft, time
check, store order, scrip, or other acknowledgment of indebtedness
unless the same is payable or redeemable upon demand without discount
and for face value in lawful money of the United States.



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