Except for those amounts that are required under state or federal law to be withheld from employee compensation or where a court has ordered the employer to withhold compensation, an employer only may withhold from the compensation due employees:

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 34-14-04.1

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

1.    Advances paid to employees, other than undocumented cash.

2.    A recurring deduction authorized in writing.

3.    A nonrecurring deduction authorized in writing, when the source of the deduction is cited specifically.

4.    A nonrecurring deduction for damage, breakage, shortage, or negligence must be authorized by the employee at the time of the deduction.