Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-596

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 52-596 - Actions for payment of remuneration for employment

No action for the payment of remuneration for employment payable periodically shall be brought but within two years after the right of action accrues, except that this limitation shall be tolled upon the filing with the Labor Commissioner of a complaint of failure to pay wages pursuant to the provisions of chapter 558.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-596

(1949 Rev., S. 8336; P.A. 80-182.)

Does not apply to severance pay which is not within description of "payment of remuneration for employment payable periodically". 155 C. 680. Cited. 214 Conn. 464. Cited. 11 Conn.App. 375; 16 CA 232; 43 Conn.App. 435. Payments must occur at regular intervals to qualify as periodic payments. 96 CA 673.