New Jersey § 34:11-56
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 34:11-56, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34:11-56.
Any waterfront employer who employs longshoremen at a waterfront facility shall pay
each longshoreman a rate of wages not less than the applicable waterfront prevailing
wage rate. Every waterfront employer employing longshoremen at waterfront facilities shall
keep an accurate record showing the name, classification, and hourly rate of wages
actually paid to each longshoreman employed by the employer in connection with waterfront
facilities. The records shall be preserved for two years from the date of payment, and shall
be open at all reasonable hours to the inspection of the commissioner, of any public
body which owns, administers or provides financial assistance to the waterfront facility
where the longshoremen are employed, and of any labor organization representing longshoremen
working at that waterfront facility or other waterfront facilities in the State.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 34:11-56
What does New Jersey Statutes § 34:11-56 cover?
Section 34:11-56 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 34:11-56?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 34:11-56" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 34:11-56 apply to my situation?
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