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Section 277:36 – Penalties; Stop Work Order.

    277:36 Penalties; Stop Work Order. – I. Any employer who does not comply with any lawful order or rule made under this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person or guilty of a felony if any other person. II. Any person who willfully violates RSA 277:12 shall be guilty of […]

Section 277:37 – Statements.

    277:37 Statements. – Every employer subject to the provisions of RSA 277 shall immediately send to the commissioner a statement setting forth his name, address, business and approximate number of employees. Any employer wilfully neglecting to comply with the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation. Source. 1917, 183:14. PL 177:33. […]

Section 277:38 – Enforcement of Laws, Orders, and Regulations.

    277:38 Enforcement of Laws, Orders, and Regulations. – It shall be the duty of the commissioner to administer and enforce, so far as not otherwise provided for, all laws relating to factories, workshops, commercial and mercantile establishments, and all valid orders, rules or regulations. Source. 1917, 183:12. 1921, 130:2. PL 177:34. RL 215:34.

Section 277:34 – Assistants.

    277:34 Assistants. – The commissioner may employ such other assistants and clerical employees as may be necessary to the proper discharge of his duties. Source. 1917, 183:12. 1921, 130:2. PL 177:30. RL 215:30. RSA 277:34. 1963, 220:8, eff. July 1, 1963.

Section 277:35 – Preliminary Requirements.

    277:35 Preliminary Requirements. – No prosecution against any employer shall be commenced under this chapter until the commissioner shall have made an order in accordance with the provisions hereof, and the employer affected thereby shall have had a reasonable opportunity to comply therewith. Source. 1917, 183:13. PL 177:31. RL 215:31.

Section 277:35-a – Petition for Review.

    277:35-a Petition for Review. – If an employer retaliates or takes any action against an employee who exercises his rights under this chapter, the employee may petition the commissioner for a review of the employer’s action. The commissioner shall hold a hearing pursuant to RSA 277:25. The commissioner may order reinstatement of the employee […]

Section 277:24 – Record.

    277:24 Record. – The commissioner shall keep a complete record of all orders, rules or regulations made and adopted by him. Source. 1917, 183:10. PL 177:20. RL 215:20.

Section 277:25 – Petition.

    277:25 Petition. – Any employer affected by such order, rule or regulation may petition the commissioner for a review of the validity or reasonableness thereof. The commissioner may join in one proceeding all petitions alleging invalidity or unreasonableness of the same or substantially similar orders, rules or regulations. The petition for review shall be […]

Section 277:26 – Hearing.

    277:26 Hearing. – Upon receipt of the petition the commissioner shall, if necessary to determine the issue raised, order a hearing. Notice of the time and place of hearing, which shall be open to the public, shall be given to the petitioner and to such other persons as the commissioner may find to be […]

Section 277:27 – Revocation of Order or Regulation.

    277:27 Revocation of Order or Regulation. – If, upon such hearing, the commissioner finds that the order, rule or regulation complained of is invalid or unreasonable he shall revoke it, or substitute therefor a new or amended one. Source. 1917, 183:7. PL 177:23. RL 215:23.