North Carolina § 95-25 - 17. Wage and Hour Division established.

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§ 95-25. 17. Wage and Hour Division established.

The Commissioner of Labor is charged with enforcement of this Article. The Commissioner shall appoint a Wage and Hour Director and any other employees the Commissioner deems necessary for enforcement of this Article. The Commissioner shall continue to prescribe the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Director and employees engaged in the administration of this Article. History (1979, c. 839, s. 1; 2005-453, s. 23.) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2005-453, s. 23, effective October 1, 2005, rewrote this section.

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 95-25 ("17. Wage and Hour Division established.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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