Pennsylvania Act 1891-71 — WAGES - ASSIGNMENT OF

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WAGES - ASSIGNMENT OF
                   Act of May 20, 1891, P.L. 96, No. 71               Cl. 43
                               AN AMENDMENT

     To an act, entitled "An act to provide for the semi-monthly
        payment of wage-workers," approved the twenty-third day of
        May, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven,
        and providing a penalty for its violation.

        Section 2.  Assignment of future wages; payment in money
        No assignment of future wages payable semi-monthly, under the
     provisions of this act, shall be valid, nor shall any agreement
     be valid that relieves the said firms, individuals, corporations
     or associations from the obligations to pay semi-monthly, and in
     the lawful money of the United States.  1891, May 20, P.L. 96,
     Sec. 2.
        Section 3.  Action for violation of act
        It is hereby made the duty of the factory inspector and his
     deputies to bring actions in the name of the Commonwealth
     against every individual, firm, corporation and association
     violating the provisions of this law, upon the request of any
     citizen of this Commonwealth.  Upon his failure to do so, any
     citizen of this Commonwealth is hereby authorized to do so in
     the name of the Commonwealth.  1891, May 20, P.L. 96, Sec. 3.