Colorado § 8-4-117 - Additional obligations.
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§ 8-4-117. Additional obligations.
(1) Every field labor contractor shall:
(a) Carry a certificate of registration at all times while engaging in activities as a field labor contractor and exhibit the same to all persons with whom he or she intends to deal in the capacity of a field labor contractor;
(b) Ascertain and disclose in writing to each migratory laborer, in a language in which the migratory laborer is fluent at the time the migratory laborer is recruited, the following information:
(I) The area of employment;
(II) The crops and operations on which the migratory laborer may be employed;
(III) Transportation, housing, and insurance to be provided to the migratory laborer;
(IV) The wage rate to be paid;
(V) The charges by the field labor contractor for his or her services; and
(VI) The existence of any strikes at the place of contracted employment;
(c) Promptly pay or deliver, when due to the migratory laborer entitled thereto, all moneys or other things of value entrusted to the field labor contractor by or on behalf of such migratory laborer.
Source: L. 2003: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1861, § 1, effective August 6.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 8-4-120 as it existed prior to 2003, and the former § 8-4-117 was relocated to § 8-4-114 (2).
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Section 8-4-117 ("Additional obligations.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. 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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