§21A-10-9. Penalty for deducting employer's contribution or requiring waiver of right.

An employer who directly or indirectly:

(1) Makes or accepts a deduction from an individual's wage for the purpose of financing an employer's payment, or

(2) Requires or accepts a waiver of a right given an individual by this chapter, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $1,000.