SECTION 380:30-3-1. Jurisdiction of the Department generally

(a)   The Department will accept for filing a claim for wages against any employer employing any employee in this state. In all cases, the employee or person making the claim shall be called the "Claimant", and the employer shall be called the "Respondent".

(b)   There are generally three types of claims to which these procedures apply:

(1)   Claims for wages earned and due or provided by an established policy, whether during the course of employment or upon termination, as provided by 40 O.S. §§ 165.1–165.3;

(2)   Claims for payment of wages to survivors, pursuant to 40 O.S. § 165.3a;

(3)   Claims under the Minimum Wage Act, 40 O.S. § 197.1 et seq.

[Source: Added at 13 Ok Reg 3413, eff 8-12-96; Amended at 14 Ok Reg 2968, eff 7-13-97; Amended at 15 Ok Reg 2711, eff 6-25-98]