Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.16 - WAGES AND HOURS
Subchapter 24.16.40 - Complaints - Claims - Decisions - Appeals
Rule 24.16.4016 - RESPONSES

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 24.16.4016

Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024

(1) The department will notify all involved parties of a wage claim or complaint.

(2) Employers must respond and provide any requested information by the date specified in the notice.

(a) If requested prior to the response deadline, the department may grant additional response time for good cause shown.

(b) Failure to timely respond may result in a decision adverse to the employer.

(3) If a response alleges the wage claimant is an independent contractor, the working relationship will be analyzed.

(4) If a complaining party fails to provide requested information to the department within specified time frames, the department may dismiss the complaint.

AUTH: 2-4-201, 18-2-409, 18-2-431, 39-3-202, 39-3-403, MCA IMP: 2-4-201, 18-2-407, 18-2-409, 18-2-423, 18-2-424, 39-3-206, 39-3-207, 39-3-209, 39-3-210, 39-3-211, 39-3-216, 39-3-407, MCA

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