Terminated Employee Pay Laws by State

State law may dictate how and when an employer must pay terminated employees.

Terminating an employee requires you to issue the employee's last paycheck in the proper manner.

State laws may impose certain requirements regarding the issuance of an employee's last paycheck. One common requirement is that a terminated employee's last paycheck is issued within a specified time period.

Use our map to learn what your state requires.

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  1. Alabama - Paying Terminated Employees
  2. Alaska - Paying Terminated Employees
  3. Arizona - Paying Terminated Employees
  4. Arkansas: Paying Terminated Employees
  5. California - Paying Terminated Employees
  6. Colorado - Paying Terminated Employees
  7. Connecticut - Paying Terminated Employees
  8. Delaware - Paying Terminated Employees
  9. DC Paying Terminated Employees
  10. Florida - Paying Terminated Employees
  11. Georgia - Paying Terminated Employees
  12. Hawaii - Paying Terminated Employees
  13. Idaho - Paying Terminated Employees
  14. Illinois - Paying Terminated Employees
  15. Indiana - Paying Terminated Employees
  16. Iowa - Paying Terminated Employees
  17. Kansas - Paying Terminated Employees
  18. Kentucky - Paying Terminated Employees
  19. Louisiana - Paying Terminated Employees
  20. Maine - Paying Terminated Employees
  21. Maryland - Paying Terminated Employees
  22. Massachusetts - Paying Terminated Employees
  23. Michigan - Paying Terminated Employees
  24. Minnesota - Paying Terminated Employees
  25. Mississippi - Paying Terminated Employees
  26. Missouri - Paying Terminated Employees
  27. Montana - Paying Terminated Employees
  28. Nebraska - Paying Terminated Employees
  29. Nevada - Paying Terminated Employees
  30. New Hampshire - Paying Terminated Employees
  31. New Jersey - Paying Terminated Employees
  32. New Mexico - Paying Terminated Employees
  33. New York - Paying Terminated Employees
  34. North Carolina - Paying Terminated Employees
  35. North Dakota - Paying Terminated Employees
  36. Ohio - Paying Terminated Employees
  37. Oklahoma - Paying Terminated Employees
  38. Oregon - Paying Terminated Employees
  39. Pennsylvania - Paying Terminated Employees
  40. Rhode Island - Paying Terminated Employees
  41. Puerto Rico - Paying Terminated Employees
  42. South Carolina - Paying Terminated Employees
  43. South Dakota - Paying Terminated Employees
  44. Tennessee - Paying Terminated Employees
  45. Texas - Paying Terminated Employees
  46. Utah - Paying Terminated Employees
  47. Vermont - Paying Terminated Employees
  48. Virginia - Paying Terminated Employees
  49. Washington - Paying Terminated Employees
  50. West Virginia - Paying Terminated Employees
  51. Wisconsin - Paying Terminated Employees
  52. Wyoming - Paying Terminated Employees

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