District Of Columbia § 32-1304 - Unconditional payment of wages conceded to be due.

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§ 32-1304. Unconditional payment of wages conceded to be due.

32-1304

In case of a bona fide dispute concerning the amount of wages due, the employer shall give written notice to the employee of the amount of wages which he concedes to be due, and shall pay such amount, without condition, within the time required by §§  and ; provided, however, that acceptance by the employee of any payment made hereunder shall not constitute a release as to the balance of his claim. The employee or Mayor shall be able to pursue any such balance of unpaid wages and related damages, interest, costs, and penalties.

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What does D.C. Code § 32-1304 cover?

Section 32-1304 ("Unconditional payment of wages conceded to be due.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. 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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