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Hearings on Actions to Recover Wages, Penalties, and Other Demands for Compensation and on Claims from Holders of Dishonored Payroll Checks or Drafts > Rules of Practice and Procedure
Short Summary
This legal document, titled ‘Rules of Practice and Procedure’, is a part of the California Code of Regulations under the jurisdiction of the Department of Industrial Relations, specifically the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement. It governs hearings conducted by the Deputy Labor Commissioner to recover wages, penalties, and other demands for compensation, as well as claims from holders of dishonored payroll checks or drafts. The document outlines the procedures and rights of the parties involved in these actions. Oral evidence is taken under oath or affirmation, and parties have the right to call and examine witnesses, introduce exhibits, cross-examine opposing witnesses, impeach witnesses, and rebut evidence. Continuances of hearings are generally not granted unless there are extraordinary circumstances and good cause shown. Complaints and answers in writing are required for claims and defenses. Parties may choose to be represented by counsel but it is not mandatory. The document also provides definitions and references to relevant sections of the Labor Code. Overall, this document establishes the rules and procedures for hearings on actions to recover wages, penalties, and other demands for compensation, as well as claims from holders of dishonored payroll checks or drafts in California.
Whom does it apply to?
Parties involved in actions to recover wages, penalties, and other demands for compensation and claims from holders of dishonored payroll checks or drafts
What does it govern?
Hearings on actions to recover wages, penalties, and other demands for compensation and on claims from holders of dishonored payroll checks or drafts
What are exemptions?
No specific exemptions are mentioned in this document.
What are the Penalties?
No specific penalties are mentioned in this document.
Jurisdiction
California