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2018 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 27 - LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
CHAPTER 4 - WAGES
ARTICLE 1 - IN GENERAL
SECTION 27-4-116 - Employee not liable for dishonored check; penalty.
Universal Citation: WY Stat § 27-4-116 (2018)
27-4-116. Employee not liable for dishonored check; penalty.
(a) No employer shall withhold money from an employee's wages for accepting a check on behalf of the employer which is not paid because the check is dishonored unless:
(i) The employer has provided written instructions as to procedures for accepting checks and the employee fails to follow the procedures; or
(ii) The employer reasonably believes that the employee has been a party to a fraud or other wrongdoing in taking a dishonored check.
(b) Every employer who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00).
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