2012 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 24 - CONGRESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY (§§ 1301 - 1438)
Subchapter II - EXTENSION OF RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS (§§ 1311 - 1371)
Part A - Employment Discrimination, Family and Medical Leave, Fair Labor Standards, Employee Polygraph... (§§ 1311 - 1317)
Section 1317 - Prohibition of intimidation or reprisal

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 24 - CONGRESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY
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. 1317 - Prohibition of intimidation or reprisal
Containssection 1317
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 104-1, title II, §207, Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 13.
Statutes at Large References109 Stat. 13, 3
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 104-1

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Employment Discrimination, Family and Medical Leave, Fair Labor Standards, Employee Polygraph... - 2 U.S.C. § 1317 (2012)
§1317. 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

The remedy available for a violation of subsection (a) of this section shall be such legal or equitable remedy as may be appropriate to redress a violation of subsection (a) of this section.

(Pub. L. 104–1, title II, §207, Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 13.)

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This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 104–1, Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 3, as amended, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1301 of this title and Tables.

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