US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

                                  TITLE  45
                         LIENS, MORTGAGES AND PLEDGES
                                  CHAPTER 6
                               CLAIMS FOR WAGES
    45-609.  WITHHOLDING OF WAGES. (1) No employer may withhold or divert any
portion of an employee's wages unless:
    (a)  The employer is required or empowered to do so by state or federal
    law; or
    (b)  The employer has a written authorization from the employee for
    deductions for a lawful purpose.
    (2)  An employer shall furnish each employee with a statement of
deductions made from the employee's wages for each pay period such deductions
are made. The willful failure of any employer to comply with the provisions of
this subsection shall constitute a misdemeanor.