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§ 3-1107. Waiver of right to seek lien for unpaid wages prohibited

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and EmploymentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Labor and Employment
Title 3. Employment Standards and Conditions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 11. Lien for Unpaid Wages (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 3-1107
§ 3-1107. Waiver of right to seek lien for unpaid wages prohibited
In general
(a) A contract between an employee and an employer may not waive or require the employee to waive the right to seek the establishment of a lien for unpaid wages under this subtitle.
Conditional payments
(b) A provision in an executory contract between an employer and an employee that conditions payment of wages to the employee on receipt by the employer of a payment from a property owner or a third party may not abrogate or waive the right of an employee to seek the establishment of a lien for unpaid wages under this subtitle.
Provisions void
(c) A provision of a contract that violates this section is void as against the public policy of the State.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 540, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 541, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 3-1107, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 3-1107
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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