Connecticut General Statutes/Title 31/Chapter 557/Section 31-21

CGS § 31-21. Legal day's work.

Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of section 51-247a, eight hours of labor performed in any one day by any one person shall be a legal day's work unless otherwise agreed.

Short History

(1949 Rev., S. 7355; P.A. 08-103, S. 4.)

Long History

History: P.A. 08-103 inserted “Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of section 51-247a”.

Citations

Statute is superseded by agreement express or implied; earnings on excess above 8 hours, in absence of agreement, not recoverable. 37 C. 221.

Cited. 18 CS 158.

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