The time requirement for a final paycheck generally depends on whether the employee quit without notice, quit with at least 72-hours’ notice or was terminated or laid off. However, there are certain limited exceptions to the final paycheck timing requirements. For more information, see “Final Pay Timing Exceptions” on this page.

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