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O.C.G.A. § 34-7-1 Fortenberry v
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Haverty Furn. Cos., 176 Ga. App. 360, 335 S.E.2d 460 (1985); Ikemiya v. Shibamota Am., Inc., 213 Ga. App. 271, 444 S.E.2d 351 (1994). Period of employment deemed indefinite. — Promise to employ a person until the employer becomes insolvent is an offer of employment for an indefin…
O.C.G.A. § 34-7-2 Payment of wages by lawful money, checks, or credit transfer; selection of payment dates by employer
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(a) As used in this Code section, the term ‘‘payroll card account’’ means an account that is directly or indirectly established through a person, firm, or corporation employing wageworkers or other employees and to which electronic fund transfers of the wages or salary of such em…
O.C.G.A. § 34-7-3 Requirements where wages paid by written instrument; effect of protest or dishonor
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(a) Any order, check, draft, note, or other instrument issued in payment of wages or salary due or to become due must be negotiable and payable in cash, on demand, without discount, at some established place of business in the United States, the name and address of which must app…
O.C.G.A. § 34-7-4 Payment of outstanding wages to beneficiary; payment as release from claims to funds or claims against employer
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(a)(1) Upon the death of any person who was employed by any political subdivision of the state or by any railroad company or other corporation, individual, or partnership doing business in this state, if the deceased employee had wages or other moneys due from such employer, it s…