Mississippi § 71-3-41 - Invalid agreements.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 71-3-41 — Invalid agreements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 71-3-41. Invalid agreements.
No agreement by an employee to pay any portion of premium paid by his employer or to contribute to a benefit fund or department maintained by such employer for the purpose of providing compensation or medical services and supplies as required by this chapter shall be valid. Any employer who makes a deduction for such purpose from the pay of any employee entitled to the benefits of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00). No agreement by an employee to waive his right to compensation under this law shall be valid.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 71-3-41
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 71-3-41 cover?
Section 71-3-41 ("Invalid agreements.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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