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2011 US Code
Title 3 - The President
Chapter 5 - EXTENSION OF CERTAIN RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS TO PRESIDENTIAL OFFICES (§§ 401 - 471)
Subchapter II - EXTENSION OF RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS (§§ 411 - 435)
Part A - Employment Discrimination, Family and Medical Leave, Fair Labor Standards, Employee Polygraph... (§§ 411 - 417)
Section 417 - Prohibition of intimidation or reprisal

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 3 - THE PRESIDENT
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 3 - THE PRESIDENT
CHAPTER 5 - EXTENSION OF CERTAIN RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS TO PRESIDENTIAL OFFICES
SUBCHAPTER II - EXTENSION OF RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS
Part A - Employment Discrimination, Family and Medical Leave, Fair Labor Standards, Employee Polygraph Protection, Worker Adjustment and Retraining, Employment and Reemployment of Veterans, and Intimidation
Sec. 417 - Prohibition of intimidation or reprisal
Containssection 417
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAdded Pub. L. 104-331, §2(a), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4061.
Statutes at Large Reference110 Stat. 4061
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 104-331

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3 USC § 417 (2011)
§417. Prohibition of intimidation or reprisal

(a) In General.—It shall be unlawful for an employing office to intimidate, take reprisal against, or otherwise discriminate against, any covered employee because the covered employee has opposed any practice made unlawful by this chapter, or because the covered employee has initiated proceedings, made a charge, or testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in a hearing or other proceeding under this chapter.

(b) Remedy.—A violation of subsection (a) may be remedied by any legal remedy available to redress the practice opposed by the covered employee or other violation of law as to which the covered employee initiated proceedings, made a charge, or engaged in other conduct protected under subsection (a).

(Added Pub. L. 104–331, §2(a), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4061.)

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