California § 1696.5 - Every licensee shall, at the time of each payment of wages, which shall be not le
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§ 1696.5. Every licensee shall, at the time of each payment of wages, which shall be not le
Every licensee shall, at the time of each payment of wages, which shall be not less often than once every week as required by Section 205 of this code, furnish each of the workers employed by him or her either as a detachable part of the check, draft, or voucher paying the employeeâs wages, or separately, an itemized statement in writing that complies with the requirements of subdivision (a) of Section 226 and shows in detail each deduction made from the wages.
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1696.5 cover?
Section 1696.5 ("Every licensee shall, at the time of each payment of wages, which shall be not le") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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