29 U.S.C. 659: Enforcement procedures

Created in 1970 by Public Law 91-596. Not changed since. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 29 U.S.C. 660, 29 U.S.C. 666.

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1970Pub. L. 91-596created it

29 U.S.C. 659Enforcement procedures

(a)Notification of employer of proposed assessment of penalty subsequent to issuance of citation; time for notification of Secretary by employer of contest by employer of citation or proposed assessment; citation and proposed assessment as final order upon failure of employer to notify of contest and failure of employees to file notice

(b)Notification of employer of failure to correct in allotted time period violation for which citation was issued and proposed assessment of penalty for failure to correct; time for notification of Secretary by employer of contest by employer of notification of failure to correct or proposed assessment; notification or proposed assessment as final order upon failure of employer to notify of contest

(c)Advisement of Commission by Secretary of notification of contest by employer of citation or notification or of filing of notice by any employee or representative of employees; hearing by Commission; orders of Commission and Secretary; rules of procedure

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

Unchanged since Public Law 91-596 (Dec 29, 1970).

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.