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§1872 Transition provision

Title 29 › Chapter CHAPTER 20— - MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Part Part C— - Miscellaneous Provisions › § 1872

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Secretary can deny registration to a farm labor contractor who has an unpaid judgment or penalty under the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963. Findings under that Act can show willful, knowing violations.

Full Legal Text

Title 29, §1872

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The Secretary may deny a certificate of registration to any farm labor contractor, as defined in this chapter, who has a judgment outstanding against him under the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 (7 U.S.C. 2041 et seq.), or is subject to a final order of the Secretary under that Act assessing a civil money penalty which has not been paid. Any findings under the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 may also be applicable to determinations of willful and knowing violations under this chapter.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 88–582, Sept. 7, 1964, 78 Stat. 920, which was classified generally to chapter 52 (§ 2041 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture, and was repealed by Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 523, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2600. See section 1801 et seq. of this title.

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.

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Citation

29 U.S.C. § 1872

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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