Title 29 — LaborRelease 119-73not60

§1815 Notice of Address Change; Amendment of Certificate of Registration

Title 29 › Chapter 20— MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION › Subchapter I— FARM LABOR CONTRACTORS › § 1815

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

While their registration is in effect, farm labor contractors must tell the Secretary of any change of permanent residence within thirty days. They must also ask the Secretary to amend their registration before doing different contracting work, using a different vehicle to transport any migrant or seasonal agricultural worker, or using different real property or facilities to house migrant agricultural workers.

Full Legal Text

Title 29, §1815

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During the period for which the certificate of registration is in effect, each farm labor contractor shall—

(1)provide to the Secretary within thirty days a notice of each change of permanent place of residence; and

(2)apply to the Secretary to amend the certificate of registration whenever the farm labor contractor intends to—

(A)engage in another farm labor contracting activity,

(B)use, or cause to be used, another vehicle than that covered by the certificate to transport any migrant or seasonal agricultural worker, or

(C)use, or cause to be used, another real property or facility to house any migrant agricultural worker than that covered by the certificate.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

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.

Reference

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Citation

29 U.S.C. § 1815

Title 29 — Labor

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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