§1814 — Title 29 Labor | U.S. Code

Summary

You may not transfer or give your registration certificate to someone else. A certificate ends 12 months after it is issued unless it is suspended or revoked. Certificates issued between December 1, 1982, and November 30, 1983, could be issued for up to 24 months. You can ask for a temporary extension by filing an application with the Secretary at least 30 days before it expires. The Secretary can renew certificates for 12-month periods or for up to 24 months. Renewals longer than 12 months are only for farm labor contractors who have not been cited for violations of this chapter, its regulations, or the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 and its regulations in the past five years.

Title 29, §1814

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(a)A certificate of registration may not be transferred or assigned.

(b)(1)Unless earlier suspended or revoked, a certificate shall expire twelve months from the date of issuance, except that (A) certificates issued under this chapter during the period beginning December 1, 1982, and ending November 30, 1983, may be issued for a period of up to twenty-four months for the purpose of an orderly transition to registration under this chapter, (B) a certificate may be temporarily extended by the filing of an application with the Secretary at least thirty days prior to its expiration date, and (C) the Secretary may renew a certificate for additional twelve-month periods or for periods in excess of twelve months but not in excess of twenty-four months.

(2)Eligibility for renewals for periods of more than twelve months shall be limited to farm labor contractors who have not been cited for a violation of this chapter, or any regulation under this chapter, or the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 [7 U.S.C. 2041 et seq.], or any regulation under such Act, during the preceding five years.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), 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 of Title 7, Agriculture, and was repealed by Pub.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.

§1814 Transfer or Assignment; Expiration; Renewal