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2018 Georgia Code 34-4-4 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 34 LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Section 4. Minimum Wage Law, 34-4-1 through 34-4-6.

34-4-4. Authority of Commissioner to grant exemptions from operation of chapter.

  1. The Commissioner of Labor is authorized to grant exemptions to certain categories of organizations and businesses for the purpose of exempting them from the operation of this chapter. The exemptions so granted shall be based upon considerations of the value of allowing certain classes of persons to be employed at rates below the minimum rate because of overriding considerations of public policy to allow employment of certainpersons with disabilities and others who cannot otherwise compete effectively in the labor market.
  2. The Commissioner of Labor is authorized to conduct investigations and compile information as to the reasons for granting exemptions to certain organizations and businesses pursuant to subsection (a) of this Code section. The Commissioner is required to maintain a list of such exemptions, along with the records of the investigations conducted and the basis for the granting of such exemptions, which list and records shall be a public record.

(Ga. L. 1970, p. 153, § 7; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 34; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1302, § 16.)

Cases Citing Georgia Code 34-4-4 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 5

In re Meyer

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2003-10-06

Citation: 277 Ga. 192, 587 S.E.2d 60, 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 2979, 2003 Ga. LEXIS 845

Snippet: of Bar Rule 4-102 (d). A violation of Standard 3, 4, 44, 61, 63, 65, or 66 is punishable by disbarment

In re Bell

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2000-11-30

Citation: 273 Ga. 196, 539 S.E.2d 806, 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 4270, 2000 Ga. LEXIS 881

Snippet: as a result of Bell’s violations of Standards 3, 4, 44, 45, 61, 63 and 65 of Bar Rule 4-102 (d). Accordingly

In Matter of Robert A. Meier

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1986-05-30

Citation: 344 S.E.2d 212, 256 Ga. 72, 1986 Ga. LEXIS 688

Snippet: charges that Meier violated Rule 4-102, Standards 3, 4, 44, 63 and 65. After an evidentiary hearing at which

Watson v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1941-09-10

Citation: 16 S.E.2d 426, 192 Ga. 679, 1941 Ga. LEXIS 542

Snippet: 26-6401, 26-6402;Rivers v. State, 118 Ga. 42 (3, 4) (44 S.E. 859);Birdsong v. State, 120 Ga. 850 (3) (48

Smith & Bondurant v. Meador

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1885-04-02

Citation: 74 Ga. 416, 1885 Ga. LEXIS 329

Snippet: (2); 14 Id., 192 (2); 20 Id., pp. 748, 749, (3), (4); 44 Id., 454; 52 Id., 239 (6); 63 Id., 527, where