California Statutes
§ 223. — 223. (Added by Stats. 1937, Ch. 357.)
California § 223.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code LABLabor Code - LAB
Div. 2.DIVISION 2. EMPLOYMENT REGULATION AND SUPERVISION
Part 1.PART 1. COMPENSATION
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Payment of Wages
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. General Occupations
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Cal. Labor Code - LAB Code § 223. (2026).
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Where any statute or contract requires an employer to maintain the designated wage scale, it shall be unlawful to secretly pay a lower wage while purporting to pay the wage designated by statute or by contract.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 1937, Ch. 357.
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