2021 US Code
Title 29 - Labor
Chapter 20 - Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection
Subchapter IV - Further Protections for Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers
Sec. 1842 - Confirmation of registration

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Citation 29 U.S.C. § 1842 (2021)
Section Name §1842. Confirmation of registration
Section Text

No person shall utilize the services of any farm labor contractor to supply any migrant or seasonal agricultural worker unless the person first takes reasonable steps to determine that the farm labor contractor possesses a certificate of registration which is valid and which authorizes the activity for which the contractor is utilized. In making that determination, the person may rely upon either possession of a certificate of registration, or confirmation of such registration by the Department of Labor. The Secretary shall maintain a central public registry of all persons issued a certificate of registration.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 97–470, title IV, §402, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2595.)


Editorial Notes STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES EFFECTIVE DATE

Section effective 90 days from Jan. 14, 1983, see section 524 of Pub. L. 97–470, set out as a note under section 1801 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 29 - LABOR
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 29 - LABOR
CHAPTER 20 - MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER IV - FURTHER PROTECTIONS FOR MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKERS
Sec. 1842 - Confirmation of registration
Contains section 1842
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 96 Stat. 2595
Public Law References Public Law 97-470
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