North Dakota Code > Chapter 34-14 – Wage Collection


§ 34-14-01	Definition
§ 34-14-02	Agreed payday – Direct deposit – Stored value card
§ 34-14-03	Employees who are separated from payroll before paydays
§ 34-14-04	Unconditional payment of wages conceded to be due
§ 34-14-04.1	Limitations on withholdings
§ 34-14-05	Enforcement
§ 34-14-06	Personnel
§ 34-14-07	Penalties
§ 34-14-07.1	Retroactive payment not required
§ 34-14-08	Assignment of wage claims to labor commissioner for recovery by civil action
§ 34-14-09	Employees’ remedies – Limitation on wages collectible
§ 34-14-09.1	Interest on unpaid wages – Amount of recovery – Exception
§ 34-14-09.2	Limitations on accrued paid time off – Investigation
§ 34-14-10	Rules and regulations
§ 34-14-11	Reciprocal agreements for collection of wages
§ 34-14-12	Actions in other states, nations, or countries for collection of claims – Assignments for collection
§ 34-14-13	Claims assigned by other states, nations, or countries – Actions – Collection

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 34-14 - Wage Collection

Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
National Credit Union Administration: The federal regulatory agency that charters and supervises federal credit unions. (NCUA also administers the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, which insures the deposits of federal credit unions.) ^{Source: OCC}
Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
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
Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.
United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37
year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33