Indiana § 16-33-4-23 - Employee wage payment arrangements
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§ 16-33-4-23. Employee wage payment arrangements
Sec. 23. (a) Notwithstanding IC 22-2-5-2, the home and:
(1) an employee if there is no representative described under subdivision (2) or (3) for that employee;
(2) the exclusive representative of its certificated employees with respect to those employees; or
(3) a labor organization representing its noncertificated employees with respect to those employees;
may agree in writing to a wage payment arrangement.
(b) A wage payment arrangement under subsection (a) may provide that compensation earned during a school year may be paid:
(1) using equal installments or any other method; and
(2) over:
(A) all or part of that school year; or
(B) any other period that begins not earlier than the first day of that school year and ends not later than thirteen (13) months after the wage payment arrangement period begins.
Such an arrangement may provide that compensation earned in a calendar year is paid in the next calendar year, so long as all the compensation is paid within the thirteen (13) month period beginning with the first day of the school year.
(c) A wage payment arrangement under subsection (a) must be structured in such a manner so that it is not considered:
(1) a nonqualified deferred compensation plan for purposes of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code; or
(2) deferred compensation for purposes of Section 457(f) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(d) Absent an agreement under subsection (a), the home remains subject to IC 22-2-5-1.
(e) Wage payments required under a wage payment arrangement entered into under subsection (a) are enforceable under IC 22-2-5-2.
(f) If an employee leaves employment for any reason, either permanently or temporarily, the amount due the employee under IC 22-2-5-1 and IC 22-2-9-2 is the total amount of the wages earned and unpaid.
(g) Employment with the home may not be conditioned upon the acceptance of a wage payment arrangement under subsection (a).
(h) An employee may revoke a wage payment arrangement under subsection (a) at the beginning of each school year.
As added by P.L.41-2009, SEC.3.
IC 16-34ARTICLE 34. ABORTION
Ch. 1.Public Policy Concerning Performance of Abortions; Use of Public Funds; Civil Actions Ch. 2.Requirements for Performance of Abortion; Criminal Penalties Ch. 3.Treatment of Aborted Remains Ch. 4.Sex Selective and Disability Abortion Ban Ch. 5.Repealed Ch. 6.Coerced Abortions
IC 16-34-1Chapter 1. Public Policy Concerning Performance of Abortions; Use of Public Funds; Civil Actions
16-34-1-0.5Nonapplicability to in vitro fertilization 16-34-1-1Childbirth preferred 16-34-1-2Public funds; payment restricted 16-34-1-3Private or denominational hospitals; mandatory abortion services 16-34-1-4Physician, nurse, physician assistant, pharmacist, or employee; mandatory participation in abortion 16-34-1-5Participation as condition of training, promotion, or privileges; prohibition 16-34-1-6Discrimination based upon moral beliefs; prohibition 16-34-1-7Civil actions 16-34-1-8Prohibition on coverage of abortion by qualified health plan; exceptions 16-34-1-9Repealed 16-34-1-10Consent for abortion for wardship or guardianship of an unemancipated pregnant minor 16-34-1-11Prohibition on using telehealth for abortion
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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