FEDERAL · 29 U.S.C. · Chapter 20

Congressional statement of purpose

29 U.S.C. § 1801
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Chapter20 — MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION

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29 U.S.C. § 1801.

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It is the purpose of this chapter to remove the restraints on commerce caused by activities detrimental to migrant and seasonal agricultural workers; to require farm labor contractors to register under this chapter; and to assure necessary protections for migrant and seasonal agricultural workers, agricultural associations, and agricultural employers.

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History

(Pub. L. 97–470, §2, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2584.)

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date
Pub. L. 97–470, title V, §524, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2600, provided in part that: "The provisions of this Act [enacting this chapter and repealing chapter 52 (§2041 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture] shall take effect ninety days from the date of enactment [Jan. 14, 1983]."

Short Title
Pub. L. 97–470, §1, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2584, provided in part that this Act [enacting this chapter and repealing chapter 52 (§2041 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture] may be cited as the "Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act".

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