Us Code § 1792 - to 1792b. Repealed. Pub. L. 105–220, title I, §199(b)(2), Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1059

Full text of Us Code United States Code § 1792 — to 1792b. Repealed. Pub. L. 105–220, title I, §199(b)(2), Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1059, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1792. to 1792b. Repealed. Pub. L. 105–220, title I, §199(b)(2), Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1059

Section 1792, Pub. L. 97–300, title VII, §701, as added Pub. L. 102–367, title VI, §601(a), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1099; amended Pub. L. 104–193, title I, §110(n)(17), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2175, related to establishment and functions of State human resource investment councils.

Section 1792a, Pub. L. 97–300, title VII, §702, as added Pub. L. 102–367, title VI, §601(a), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1101, related to composition of Councils.

Section 1792b, Pub. L. 97–300, title VII, §703, as added Pub. L. 102–367, title VI, §601(a), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1102, related to administration of Councils.


Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective July 1, 2000, see section 199(c)(2)(B) of Pub. L. 105–220, set out as a note under section 1501 of this title.

CHAPTER 20—MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION

Sec.
1801.
Congressional statement of purpose.
1802.
Definitions.
1803.
Applicability of chapter.

        

SUBCHAPTER I—FARM LABOR CONTRACTORS

1811.
Certificate of registration required.
1812.
Issuance of certificate of registration.
1813.
Registration determinations.
1814.
Transfer or assignment; expiration; renewal.
1815.
Notice of address change; amendment of certificate of registration.
1816.
Repealed.

        

SUBCHAPTER II—MIGRANT AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTIONS

1821.
Information and recordkeeping requirements.
1822.
Wages, supplies, and other working arrangements.
1823.
Safety and health of housing.

        

SUBCHAPTER III—SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTIONS

1831.
Information and recordkeeping requirements.
1832.
Wages, supplies, and other working arrangements.

        

SUBCHAPTER IV—FURTHER PROTECTIONS FOR MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKERS

1841.
Motor vehicle safety.
1842.
Confirmation of registration.
1843.
Information on employment conditions.
1844.
Compliance with written agreements.

        

SUBCHAPTER V—GENERAL PROVISIONS

Part A—Enforcement Provisions

1851.
Criminal sanctions.
1852.
Judicial enforcement.
1853.
Administrative sanctions.
1854.
Private right of action.
1855.
Discrimination prohibited.
1856.
Waiver of rights.

        

Part B—Administrative Provisions

1861.
Rules and regulations.
1862.
Authority to obtain information.
1863.
Agreements with Federal and State agencies.

        

Part C—Miscellaneous Provisions

1871.
State laws and regulations.
1872.
Transition provision.

        

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