Connecticut Statutes

§ 31-70 — Withholding wages.

Connecticut § 31-70
JurisdictionConnecticut
Title 31Labor
Ch. 558Wages

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 31-70 (2026).

Text

Any person who or corporation which withholds any part of the wages of any person, because of any agreement expressed or implied requiring notice before leaving the employment, shall be fined not more than fifty dollars.

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Related

Lopez v. Burris Logistics Co.
952 F. Supp. 2d 396 (D. Connecticut, 2013)
12 case citations
Legg v. DellaVolpe
228 F. Supp. 2d 51 (D. Connecticut, 2002)
5 case citations
Canzolino v. United Technologies Corp., No. X01 Cv940147285 (Nov. 30, 1998)
1998 Conn. Super. Ct. 13754 (Connecticut Superior Court, 1998)
Goellner v. Mga, No. Cv98 0164759 S (Jan. 17, 2001)
2001 Conn. Super. Ct. 922 (Connecticut Superior Court, 2001)

Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 7360.) Statute does not apply when it is agreed that reciprocal notice shall be given. 58 C. 104. Never been construed as prohibiting assignment of wages. 15 CS 37.

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