New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 61 - WAGE COLLECTION
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 12:61-1.4 - Administrative fees

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 12:61-1.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) The employer shall pay the Commissioner an administrative fee on all payment of gross amounts due employees pursuant to 34:11-58. Although the administrative fee is not collected by the Commissioner until the actual payment of wages due, the duty to pay the fee attaches immediately upon the filing of a claim for wages.

(b) A schedule of fees are as follows:

1. First violation--10 percent of the amount due an employee;

2. Second violation--18 percent of the amount due an employee;

3. Third and subsequent violations--25 percent of the amount due an employee.

(c) All payments shall be made payable to the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development, Wage Collection Trust Fund by certified check or money order in a form suitable to the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development.

(d) All fees shall become part of the judgment as mentioned in 12:61-1.3(d).

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