Title 29 — LaborRelease 119-73not60
§1872 Transition Provision
Title 29 › Chapter 20— MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION › Subchapter V— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Part C— Miscellaneous Provisions › § 1872
Summary
Secretary can refuse to register a farm labor contractor with an unpaid judgment or penalty under the 1963 Act (7 U.S.C. 2041 et seq.), and findings from that Act can be used to 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 of Title 7, Agriculture, and was repealed by Pub.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
Title 29 — Labor
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
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