Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 29 : Section 214


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 214 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (June 25, 1938, ch. 676, Sec. 14, 52 Stat. 1068; Oct. 26, 1949, ch.
    736, Sec. 12, 63 Stat. 918; Pub. L. 87-30, Sec. 11, May 5, 1961, 75
    Stat. 74; Pub. L. 89-601, title V, Sec. 501, Sept. 23, 1966, 80
    Stat. 842; Pub. L. 93-259, Sec. 24(a), (b), Apr. 8, 1974, 88 Stat.
    69, 72; Pub. L. 95-151, Secs. 12, 13, Nov. 1, 1977, 91 Stat. 1252;
    Pub. L. 99-486, Oct. 16, 1986, 100 Stat. 1229; Pub. L. 101-157,
    Sec. 4(d), Nov. 17, 1989, 103 Stat. 941.)
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      Effective date of the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1974,
    referred to in subsec. (b)(1)(B)(i), (ii), means May 1, 1974,
    except as otherwise specifically provided, under provisions of
    section 29(a) of Pub. L. 93-259, set out as an Effective Date of
    1974 Amendment note under section 202 of this title.
                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1989 - Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 101-157 struck out "(or in the
    case of employment in Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands not
    described in section 205(e) of this title, at a wage rate not less
    than 85 per centum of the otherwise applicable wage rate in effect
    under section 206(c) of this title)" after "whichever is the
    higher".
      Subsec. (b)(2), (3). Pub. L. 101-157 struck out "(or in the case
    of employment in Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands not described in
    section 205(e) of this title, at a wage rate not less than 85 per
    centum of the wage rate in effect under section 206(c) of this
    title)" after "whichever is the higher".
      1986 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 99-486 amended subsec. (c) generally,
    revising and restating as pars. (1) to (5) provisions formerly
    contained in pars. (1) to (3).
      1977 - Subsec. (b)(4)(B). Pub. L. 95-151, Sec. 12(a), substituted
    "six" for "four" wherever appearing.
      Subsec. (b)(4)(D). Pub. L. 95-151, Sec. 13, added subpar. (D).
      1974 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93-259, Sec. 24(a), added subsec. (a)
    and struck out former subsec. (a) which had provided: "The
    Secretary of Labor, to the extent necessary in order to prevent
    curtailment of opportunities for employment, shall by regulations
    or by orders provide for the employment of learners, of
    apprentices, and of messengers employed primarily in delivery
    letters and messages, under special certificates issued pursuant to
    regulations of the Secretary, at such wages lower than the minimum
    wage applicable under section 206 of this title and subject to such
    limitations as to time, number, proportion, and length of service
    as the Secretary shall prescribe."
      Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 93-259, Sec. 24(a), added subsec. (b) and
    struck out former subsec. (b) which had provided: "The Secretary,
    to the extent necessary in order to prevent curtailment of
    opportunities for employment, shall by regulation or order provide
    for the employment of full-time students, regardless of age but in
    compliance with applicable child labor laws, on a part-time basis
    in retail or service establishments (not to exceed twenty hours in
    any workweek) or on a part-time or full-time basis in such
    establishments during school vacations, under special certificates
    issued pursuant to regulations of the Secretary, at a wage rate not
    less than 85 per centum of the minimum wage applicable under
    section 206 of this title, except that the proportion of student
    hours of employment to total hours of employment of all employees
    in any establishment may not exceed (1) such proportion for the
    corresponding month of the twelve-month period preceding May 1,
    1961, (2) in the case of a retail or service establishment whose
    employees (other than employees engaged in commerce or in the
    production of goods for commerce) are covered by this chapter for
    the first time on or after the effective date of the Fair Labor
    Standards Amendments of 1966, such proportion for the corresponding
    month of the twelve-month period immediately prior to such date, or
    (3) in the case of a retail or service establishment coming into
    existence after May 1, 1961, or a retail or service establishment
    for which records of student hours worked are not available, a
    proportion of student hours of employment to total hours of
    employment of all employees based on the practice during the
    twelve-month period preceding May 1, 1961, in (A) similar
    establishments of the same employer in the same general
    metropolitan area in which the new establishment is located, (B)
    similar establishments of the same employer in the same or nearby
    counties if the new establishment is not in a metropolitan area, or
    (C) other establishments of the same general character operating in
    the community or the nearest comparable community. Before the
    Secretary may issue a certificate under this subsection he must
    find that such employment will not create a substantial probability
    of reducing the full-time employment opportunities of persons other
    than those employed under this subsection."
      Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 93-259, Sec. 24(a), (b), struck out
    subsec. (c) and redesignated subsec. (d) as (c). Former subsec. (c)
    had provided: "The Secretary, to the extent necessary in order to
    prevent curtailment of opportunities for employment, shall by
    certificate or order provide for the employment of full-time
    students, regardless of age but in compliance with applicable child
    labor laws, on a part-time basis in agriculture (not to exceed
    twenty hours in any workweek) or on a part-time or full-time basis
    in agriculture during school vacations, at a wage rate not less
    than 85 per centum of the minimum wage applicable under section 206
    of this title. Before the Secretary may issue a certificate or
    order under this subsection he must find that such employment will
    not create a substantial probability of reducing the full-time
    employment opportunities of persons other than those employed under
    this subsection."
      1966 - Pub. L. 89-601 provided for employment of full-time
    students regardless of age but in compliance with applicable child
    labor laws outside of their school hours in retail or service
    establishments or in agriculture at not less than 85 percent of the
    minimum wage in full-time positions during school vacations or in
    part-time positions not to exceed 20 hours in any workweek under
    certificates issued by the Secretary, set out the formula for the
    allowable proportion of student hours of employment to total hours
    of employment, provided for the employment of handicapped workers
    at rates down to 50 percent of the applicable minimum wage and at
    even lower rates for persons suffering severe impairment,
    authorized the establishment of special rates for handicapped
    workers employed in work activities centers, and defined work
    activity centers.
      1961 - Pub. L. 87-30 provided for employment of students in cl.
    (1).
      1949 - Act Oct. 26, 1949, substituted "primarily" for
    "exclusively" after "messengers employed".
                           TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS                       
      For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
    agencies of Department of Labor, with certain exceptions, to
    Secretary of Labor, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 6
    of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in the
    Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
      RULES, REGULATIONS, AND ORDERS PROMULGATED WITH REGARD TO 1966
                                AMENDMENTS
      Secretary authorized to promulgate necessary rules, regulations,
    or orders on and after the date of the enactment of Pub. L. 89-601,
    Sept. 23, 1966, with regard to the amendments made by Pub. L.
    89-601, see section 602 of Pub. L. 89-601, set out as a note under
    section 203 of this title.
                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This section is referred to in sections 215, 721 of this title.

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