West Virginia Statutes

§ 21-5-10 — Provisions of law may not be waived by agreement

West Virginia § 21-5-10
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 21LABOR
Art. 5WAGE PAYMENT AND COLLECTION

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W. Va. Code § 21-5-10 (2026).

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Except as provided in section thirteen, no provision of this article may in any way be contravened or set aside by private agreement, and the acceptance by an employee of a partial payment of wages shall not constitute a release as to the balance of his claim and any release required as a condition of such payment shall be null and void.

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Legislative History

1975 Reg. Sess., SB482; 1949 Reg. Sess., SB124; 1941 Reg. Sess., SB101

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