Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 29


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Chapter 20 - Notes
    Sec.                                                     
    1801.       Congressional statement of purpose.                   
    1802.       Definitions.                                          
    1803.       Applicability of chapter.                             
                   SUBCHAPTER I - FARM LABOR CONTRACTORS               
    1811.       Certificate of registration required.                 
                  (a)  Persons engaged in any farm labor contracting
                        activity.                                     
                  (b)  Hire, employ, or use of any individual to
                        perform farm labor contracting activities by
                        farm labor contractor; liability of farm labor
                        contractor for violations.                    
                  (c)  Possession and exhibition of certificate.      
                  (d)  Refusal or failure to produce certificate.     
    1812.       Issuance of certificate of registration.              
    1813.       Registration determinations.                          
                  (a)  Grounds for refusal to issue or renew,
                        suspension, or revocation of certificate.     
                  (b)  Administrative review procedures applicable.   
                  (c)  Judicial review procedures applicable.         
    1814.       Transfer or assignment; expiration; renewal.          
                  (a)  Transfer or assignment prohibited.             
                  (b)  Expiration; renewals.                          
    1815.       Notice of address change; amendment of certificate of
                 registration.                                        
    1816.       Repealed.                                             
          SUBCHAPTER II - MIGRANT AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTIONS      
    1821.       Information and recordkeeping requirements.           
                  (a)  Written disclosure requirements imposed upon
                        recruiters.                                   
                  (b)  Posting requirements imposed upon employers.   
                  (c)  Posting or notice requirements imposed upon
                        housing providers.                            
                  (d)  Recordkeeping and information requirements
                        imposed upon employers.                       
                  (e)  Furnishing of records by farm labor contractor;
                        maintenance of records by recipient.          
                  (f)  Prohibition on knowingly providing false or
                        misleading information to workers.            
                  (g)  Form and language requirements.                
    1822.       Wages, supplies, and other working arrangements.      
                  (a)  Payment of wages.                              
                  (b)  Purchase of goods or services by worker.       
                  (c)  Violation of terms of working arrangement.     
    1823.       Safety and health of housing.                         
                  (a)  Compliance with substantive Federal and State
                        safety and health standards.                  
                  (b)  Certification that applicable safety and health
                        standards met; posting of certificate of
                        occupancy; retention of certificate and
                        availability for inspection and review;
                        occupancy prior to inspection.                
                  (c)  Applicability to providers of housing on a
                        commercial basis to the general public.       
         SUBCHAPTER III - SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTIONS     
    1831.       Information and recordkeeping requirements.           
                  (a)  Written disclosure requirements imposed upon
                        recruiters.                                   
                  (b)  Posting requirements imposed upon employers.   
                  (c)  Recordkeeping and information requirements
                        imposed upon employers.                       
                  (d)  Furnishing of records by farm labor contractor;
                        maintenance of records by recipient.          
                  (e)  Prohibition on knowingly providing false or
                        misleading information to workers.            
                  (f)  Form and language requirements.                
    1832.       Wages, supplies, and other working arrangements.      
                  (a)  Payment of wages.                              
                  (b)  Purchase of goods or services by worker.       
                  (c)  Violation of terms of working arrangement.     
       SUBCHAPTER IV - FURTHER PROTECTIONS FOR MIGRANT AND SEASONAL
                           AGRICULTURAL WORKERS
    1841.       Motor vehicle safety.                                 
                  (a)  Mode of transportation subject to coverage.    
                  (b)  Applicability of standards, licensing, and
                        insurance requirements; promulgation of
                        regulations for standards; criteria, etc., for
                        regulations; amount of insurance required.    
                  (c)  Adjustments of insurance requirements in the
                        event of workers' compensation coverage.      
                  (d)  Time for promulgation of regulations for
                        standards implementing requirements; revision
                        of standards.                                 
    1842.       Confirmation of registration.                         
    1843.       Information on employment conditions.                 
    1844.       Compliance with written agreements.                   
                  (a)  Applicability to contracting activity or worker
                        protection.                                   
                  (b)  Statutory liability.                           
                     SUBCHAPTER V - GENERAL PROVISIONS                 
                      PART A - ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS                  
    1851.       Criminal sanctions.                                   
                  (a)  Violations of chapter or regulations.          
                  (b)  Violations of section 1324a(a) of title 8.     
    1852.       Judicial enforcement.                                 
                  (a)  Injunctive relief.                             
                  (b)  Control of civil litigation.                   
    1853.       Administrative sanctions.                             
                  (a)  Civil money penalties for violations; criteria
                        for assessment.                               
                  (b)  Administrative review.                         
                  (c)  Judicial review.                               
                  (d)  Failure to pay assessment; maintenance of
                        action.                                       
                  (e)  Payment of penalties into Treasury of United
                        States.                                       
    1854.       Private right of action.                              
                  (a)  Maintenance of civil action in district court
                        by aggrieved person.                          
                  (b)  Appointment of attorney and commencement of
                        action.                                       
                  (c)  Award of damages or other equitable relief;
                        amount; criteria; appeal.                     
                  (d)  Workers' compensation benefits; exclusive
                        remedy.                                       
                  (e)  Expansion of statutory damages.                
                  (f)  Tolling of statute of limitations.             
    1855.       Discrimination prohibited.                            
                  (a)  Prohibited activities.                         
                  (b)  Proceedings for redress of violations.         
    1856.       Waiver of rights.                                     
                    PART B - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS                
    1861.       Rules and regulations.                                
    1862.       Authority to obtain information.                      
                  (a)  Investigation and inspection authority
                        concerning places, records, etc.              
                  (b)  Attendance and testimony of witnesses, and
                        production of evidence; subpena authority.    
                  (c)  Prohibited activities.                         
    1863.       Agreements with Federal and State agencies.           
                  (a)  Scope of agreements.                           
                  (b)  Delegation of authority pursuant to written
                        State plan.                                   
                     PART C - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS                 
    1871.       State laws and regulations.                           
    1872.       Transition provision.                                 
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                   CHAPTER REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This chapter is referred to in section 774 of this title; title
    22 section 7109; title 26 section 3306.
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