§ 28-2-5 - Compensation of persons assigned to work. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 28-2-5

   § 28-2-5  Compensation of persons assignedto work. – All persons required to work under this chapter shall receive compensation ofnot less than the wage or salary paid to others engaged in the same nature ofwork to which each person is assigned. If any person is assigned to work forany department, board, division, or commission of the state, then thecompensation 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. Ifany person is assigned to work for any county or for any municipality, or forany private employer, then the compensation of the person shall be paid to himby the county or municipality, or by the private employer, accepting hisservices.