West Virginia Code 21-5-10 – Provisions of law may not be waived by agreement
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Except as provided in section thirteen, no provision of this article may in any way be contravened or set aside by private agreement, and the acceptance by an employee of a partial payment of wages shall not constitute a release as to the balance of his claim and any release required as a condition of such payment shall be null and void.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 21-5-10
- Employee: means any public employee of the state, or any state agency. See West Virginia Code 21-3A-2
- wages: means compensation for labor or services rendered by an employee, whether the amount is determined on a time, task, piece, commission, or other basis of calculation. See West Virginia Code 21-5-1