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Offenses.
ART. 329. Offenses. — Offenses penalized under this Code and the rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall prescribe in three (3) years. All unfair labor practices arising from Book V shall be filed with the appropriate agency within one (1) year from accrual of such unfair labor practice; otherwise, they shall be forever barred.
Money Claims.
ART. 330. Money Claims. — Civil actions involving nonpayment or underpayment of wages, overtime compensation, separation pay, maternity benefits, and other money claims and benefits arising from employer-employee relations, may be commenced within three (3) years from the time the cause of action accrued. Such actions shall be forever barred unless commenced within such period.
Institution of Civil Actions.
ART. 331. Institution of Civil Actions. — Civil actions involving claims specified in the immediately preceding Article may be brought before the appropriate court or entity independently of the criminal action that may be instituted in the proper courts.
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