Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 7 : Section 2219a


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/03/05
Section 2219a. Overtime and holiday pay

    (a) In general
      The Secretary of Agriculture may - 
        (1) pay employees of the Department of Agriculture employed in
      an establishment subject to the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21
      U.S.C. 601 et seq.) or the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21
      U.S.C. 451 et seq.) for all overtime and holiday work performed
      at the establishment at rates determined by the Secretary,
      subject to applicable law relating to minimum wages and maximum
      hours; and
        (2) accept from the establishment reimbursement for any sums
      paid by the Secretary for the overtime and holiday work, at rates
      determined under paragraph (1).
    (b) Availability
      Sums received by the Secretary under this section shall remain
    available until expended without further appropriation and without
    fiscal year limitation, to carry out subsection (a) of this
    section.



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