Labor Code section 214

Prosecution under section 212 may be brought either at the place where the alleged illegal order, check, draft, note, memorandum or other acknowledgment of wage indebtedness is issued or at the place where it is made payable.

Source: Section 214, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=214. (updated Jan. 1, 1937; accessed Jun. 29, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/labor_code_section_214

Original Source: Section 214, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=214. (last accessed May 12, 2025).