In case of a dispute over wages, the employer shall give written notice to the employee of the amount of wages that he or she concedes to be due and shall pay that amount without condition within the time set by this chapter; provided, that acceptance by the employee of this payment shall not constitute a release as to the balance of his or her claim.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-14-8
Payment of undisputed amounts in wage disputes
P.L. 1941, ch. 1069, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 28-14-8.
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