29 CFR § 520.405 - Must I notify my employees that I am applying for a certificate to employ messengers and/or learners at subminimum wages?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t29/s520.405"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "29 CFR § 520.405 - Must I notify my employees that I am applying for a certificate to employ messengers and/or learners at subminimum wages?"
title_number: 29
title_name: "Labor"
section_number: "520.405"
section_name: "Must I notify my employees that I am applying for a certificate to employ messengers and/or learners at subminimum wages?"
chapter_name: "WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS"
part_number: "520"
part_name: "EMPLOYMENT UNDER SPECIAL CERTIFICATE OF MESSENGERS, LEARNERS (INCLUDING STUDENT-LEARNERS), AND APPRENTICES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 14, 52 Stat. 1062, 1064 (29 U.S.C. 214); secs. 2-12, 60 Stat. 237-244; (5 U.S.C. 1001-1011); 52 Stat. 1068, as amended, 29 U.S.C. 214."
regulatory_source: "62 FR 64959, Dec. 9, 1997, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "520"
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# 520.405 Must I notify my employees that I am applying for a certificate to employ messengers and/or learners at subminimum wages?

Upon making application for a messenger and/or learner certificate or for renewal thereof, an employer shall post a copy of the first page of the completed application form in a conspicuous place in each department of the plant or establishment where he/she proposes to employ messengers and/or learners at subminimum wage rates. Such notice shall remain posted until the application is acted upon by the Administrator.

(The information collection requirements contained herein were approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1235-0001)

[62 FR 64959, Dec. 9, 1997, as amended at 82 FR 2228, Jan. 9, 2017]