29 CFR § 1979.113 - Judicial enforcement.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t29/s1979.113"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "29 CFR § 1979.113 - Judicial enforcement."
title_number: 29
title_name: "Labor"
section_number: "1979.113"
section_name: "Judicial enforcement."
chapter_name: "OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
part_number: "1979"
part_name: "PROCEDURES FOR THE HANDLING OF DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS UNDER SECTION 519 OF THE WENDELL H. FORD AVIATION INVESTMENT AND REFORM ACT FOR THE 21ST CENTURY"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 42121; Secretary's Order 1-2012 (Jan. 18, 2012), 77 FR 3912 (Jan. 25, 2012); Secretary's Order 01-2020, 85 FR 13186 (March 6, 2020)."
regulatory_source: "68 FR 14107, Mar. 21, 2003, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1979"
---


# 1979.113 Judicial enforcement.

Whenever any person has failed to comply with a preliminary order of reinstatement or a final order or the terms of a settlement agreement, the Secretary or a person on whose behalf the order was issued may file a civil action seeking enforcement of the order in the United States district court for the district in which the violation was found to have occurred.