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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 3-1 Minimum wage required.">
  <section prefix="§" num="3-1" heading="Minimum wage required.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Employers must pay.">Subject to the other provisions of this Division I, every employer operating and doing business in Baltimore City shall pay wages to each employee in the City at a rate not less than the minimum wage required by the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act, as amended.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Violations.">It is a violation of this Division I for any employer to pay any employee a wage less than the minimum wage required by this Division I, and it is a separate violation each time an employee is not paid the wage required by this Division I at the time the employee is entitled to be paid.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1966, art. 19, §53(1st cl.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1976/83, art. 19, §65(a)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 64-370</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 67-1219</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 70-798</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 74-698</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 78-778</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 90-601</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 97-167</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
