Missouri § 285.515 - Penalties for violations.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 285.515 — Penalties for violations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 285.515. Penalties for violations.
If a court determines that an employer has knowingly misclassified a worker, the court shall enter a judgment in favor of the state and award penalties in the amount of fifty dollars per day per misclassified worker up to a maximum of fifty thousand dollars. The attorney general may enter into a consent judgment with any person alleged to have violated sections 285.500 to 285.515.
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(L. 2008 H.B. 1549, et al.)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 285.515
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 285.515 cover?
Section 285.515 ("Penalties for violations.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Missouri § 285.515?
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