State minimum wage rate
N.D. Cent. Code § 34-06-22
in effect34-06-22. State minimum wage rate
1. Except as otherwise provided under this chapter and rules adopted by the
commissioner, every employer shall pay to each of the employer's employees:
a. Effective July 24, 2007, a wage of at least five dollars and eighty-five cents per
hour;
b. Effective July 24, 2008, a wage of at least six dollars and fifty-five cents per hour;
and
c. Effective July 24, 2009, a wage of at least seven dollars and twenty-five cents per
hour.
2. This section does not limit the authority of the commissioner to adopt rules
establishing a state minimum wage rate that differs from the rates established under
subsection 1.
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