Ind. Code ch. 22-2-8

Ind. Code ch. 22-2-8
in effect

Ind. Code § 22-2-8-1 Fine of employee by employer prohibited

Sec. 1. It is unlawful for any employer to assess a fine on any pretext against any employee and retain the same or any part thereof from his wages. An employer who violates this section commits a Class C infraction. Formerly: Acts 1899, c.124, s.3. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.2207; Acts 1981, P.L.209, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 22-2-8-3 Enforcement

Sec. 3. It is hereby made the duty of the commissioner of labor to enforce the provisions of this chapter by the processes of the courts, and in the name of the state; and, upon his failure so to do, any citizen of the state is hereby authorized to do the same in the name of the state. Formerly: Acts 1899, c.124, s.6. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.209, SEC.2.
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