7 U.S.C. § 2041 to 2055

Pub. L. 88–582, § 2Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 920Pub. L. 93–518, § 11(d)Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1656Section 2041, , , ; , , , declared congressional policy for enactment of Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 3Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 920Pub. L. 93–518Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1652Pub. L. 94–259, § 2Apr. 5, 197690 Stat. 314Pub. L. 94–561, § 6Oct. 19, 197690 Stat. 2644Pub. L. 95–562, § 4Oct. 25, 197892 Stat. 2382Section 2042, , , ; , §§ 2, 3, , , 1653; , , ; , , ; , , , defined terms used in Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 4Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 921Pub. L. 93–518, § 4Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1653Section 2043, , , ; , , , related to certificates of registration, regular employees of farm contractors, and period of denial of Federal Employment Service.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 5Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 921Pub. L. 93–518Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1653–1655Section 2044, , , ; , §§ 5–8, , , provided for issuance of certificates of registration, covering in: subsec. (a), persons qualified; subsec. (b), refusal to issue certificates, suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew; subsec. (c), transfer or assignment of certificates, period of effectiveness, and renewal; and subsec. (d), change of address notice, public central registry, and documentation of vehicles for transportation and real property for housing of migrant workers.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 6Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 922Pub. L. 93–518Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1655Section 2045, , , ; , §§ 9, 10, 11(a)–(c), , , 1656, related to obligations and prohibitions.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 7Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 923Pub. L. 93–518, § 12Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1656Section 2046, , , ; , , , provided for authorization to obtain information, hearings or investigations, subpenas, oaths or affirmations, evidence, application of sections 49 and 50 of title 15, identity confidentiality, and purpose of enforcement.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 8Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 923Section 2047, , , , authorized Secretary to enter into agreements with Federal and State agencies.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 9Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 924Pub. L. 93–518, § 13Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1656Section 2048, , , ; , , , related to penalties, covering in: subsec. (a), criminal penalties for violation of chapter, preparation of an annual report, and inclusion of enforcement activities; subsec. (b), civil penalties for violation of chapter or regulations, separate violations, assessment procedures, notice and hearing, agency and judicial review, substantial evidence, actions for recovery of assessments, finality of orders, and payment of collections into the Treasury; and subsec. (c), criminal penalties for section 2045(f) violations, including regulations, respecting failure to obtain, suspension, or revocation of certificates of registration.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 10Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 924Section 2049, , , , provided for applicability of Administrative Procedure Act.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 11Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 924Section 2050, , , , provided for judicial review of agency determinations and finality of judgment.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 12Pub. L. 93–518, § 14(a)Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1657Section 2050a, , as added , , , provided, for civil relief, covering in: subsec. (a), Federal court jurisdiction; subsec. (b), representation of complainant, damages, and appeals; subsec. (c), injunctions; and subsec. (d), Solicitor of Labor representation of Secretary, and direction and control of Attorney General.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 13Pub. L. 93–518, § 14(a)Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1658Section 2050b, , as added , , , provided for discrimination prohibition, limitations, investigations, appropriate civil relief, and back pay or damages.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 14Pub. L. 93–518, § 14(a)Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1658Section 2050c, , as added , , , related to recordkeeping.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 15Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 924Pub. L. 93–518, § 14(a)Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1657Section 2051, , formerly § 12, , , renumbered , , , required compliance with State laws and regulations.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 16Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 924Pub. L. 93–518, § 14(a)Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1657Section 2052, , formerly § 13, , , renumbered , , , provided for separability of provisions.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 17Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 924Pub. L. 93–518Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1657Section 2053, , formerly § 14, , , renumbered and amended , §§ 14(a), 16, , , 1659, authorized issuance of rules and regulations.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 18Pub. L. 93–518, § 15Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1658Section 2054, , as added , , , related to waiver of rights.

Pub. L. 88–582, § 19Pub. L. 93–518, § 15Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1659Section 2055, , as added , , , provided for authorization of appropriations.

Editorial Notes

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Jan. 14, 1983section 524 of Pub. L. 97–470section 1801 of Title 29Repeal effective 90 days from , see , set out as an Effective Date note under , Labor.

Effective Date

Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 523Jan. 14, 198396 Stat. 2600Pub. L. 88–582, § 15Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 924Jan. 1, 1965, , , repealed , , , which had prescribed , as the effective date for this chapter.

Short Title of 1974 Amendment

Pub. L. 93–518, § 1(a)Dec. 7, 197488 Stat. 1652, , , which had enacted sections 2050a to 2050c, 2054, and 2055 and amended sections 2041 to 2046, 2048, and 2053 of this title, had provided for citation of such amendments as the “Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act Amendments of 1974”.

Short Title

Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 523Jan. 14, 198396 Stat. 2600Pub. L. 88–582, § 1Sept. 7, 196478 Stat. 920, , , repealed , , , which had provided for citation of this chapter as the “Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963”.