Oklahoma Statutes
§ 40-197.8 — Findings - Payment of amount due.
Oklahoma § 40-197.8
JurisdictionOklahoma
Title 40Labor
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Bluebook
Okla. Stat. tit. 40, § 40-197.8 (2026).
Text
The Commissioner, after investigation, shall promptly make his finding in writing as to whether or not additional wages are due the employee. If the Commissioner finds that additional wages are due, ten percent (10%) of such amount due shall be added as penalty for such wage deficiency. The Commissioner shall mail said findings to the employer and to the employee by certified mail. Payment by the employer and acceptance by the employee of the amount so determined by the Commissioner shall absolve the employer of any further liability to the employee with respect to wages claimed by the employee for the period he was employed by the employer.
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Legislative History
Laws 1965, c. 427, § 8, emerg. eff. July 8, 1965; Laws 1978, c. 47, § 5, eff. July 1, 1978.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-1-101
Short title.§ 40-1-102
Purpose of Act.§ 40-1-103
Declaration of state public policy.§ 40-1-104
Saving clause.§ 40-1-106
Section captions.§ 40-1-107
Construction against implicit repeal.§ 40-1-109
Unemployment benefits impact study.§ 40-1-201
General definitions.§ 40-1-202.1
Extended Base Period.§ 40-1-202.2
Repealed§ 40-1-202A
Renumbered§ 40-1-202B
Renumbered§ 40-1-208
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Oklahoma § 40-197.8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ok/40/40-197.8.