TITLE 28
Labor and Labor Relations
CHAPTER 28-2
Duty to Work in Time of War
SECTION 28-2-5
§ 28-2-5 Compensation of persons assigned
to work.
All persons required to work under this chapter shall receive compensation of
not less than the wage or salary paid to others engaged in the same nature of
work to which each person is assigned. If any person is assigned to work for
any department, board, division, or commission of the state, then the
compensation of the person shall be paid to him by the department, board,
division, or commission out of the appropriation made to it by the state. If
any person is assigned to work for any county or for any municipality, or for
any private employer, then the compensation of the person shall be paid to him
by the county or municipality, or by the private employer, accepting his
services.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1918, ch. 1661, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 90, § 5; G.L. 1938, ch.
288, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 28-2-5.)
