California Labor Code ARTICLE 1 - Gratuities

• Section 350.
  As used in this article, unless the context indicates otherwise:(a) “Employer” means every person engaged in any business or enterprise in this state that has one...
• Section 351.
  No employer or agent shall collect, take, or receive any gratuity or a part thereof that is paid, given to, or left for an employee...
• Section 353.
  Every employer shall keep accurate records of all gratuities received by him, whether received directly from the employee or indirectly by means of deductions from...
• Section 354.
  Any employer who violates any provision of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) or...
• Section 355.
  The Department of Industrial Relations shall enforce the provisions of this article. All fines collected under this article shall be paid into the State treasury...
• Section 356.
  The Legislature expressly declares that the purpose of this article is to prevent fraud upon the public in connection with the practice of tipping and...

Last modified: October 22, 2018