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29 U.S.C. 652: Definitions

Created in 1970 by Public Law 91-596. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

1998Pub. L. 105-241

1970Pub. L. 91-596created it

29 U.S.C. 652Definitions

(1)The term "Secretary" mean 1 the Secretary of Labor.

(2)The term "Commission" means the Occupational Safety and Health Review…

(3)The term "commerce" means trade, traffic, commerce, transportation, or…

(4)The term "person" means one or more individuals, partnerships, associations,…

(5)The term "employer" means a person engaged in a business affecting commerce who…changed

(6)The term "employee" means an employee of an employer who is employed in a…

(7)The term "State" includes a State of the United States, the District of…

(8)The term "occupational safety and health standard" means a standard which…

(9)The term "national consensus standard" means any occupational safety and health…

(10)The term "established Federal standard" means any operative occupational safety…

(11)The term "Committee" means the National Advisory Committee on Occupational…

(12)The term "Director" means the Director of the National Institute for…

(13)The term "Institute" means the National Institute for Occupational Safety and…

(14)The term "Workmen's Compensation Commission" means the National Commission on…

This CongressBills that change it or would

H.R. 3139Public Service Worker Protection Actintroduced

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

H.R. 3139 Public Service Worker Protection Act · introduced · would change (5)

How it got here

1998

Pub. L. 105–241 inserted "(not including the United States Postal Service)" after "the United States". Law text · (5)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.