15 USC § 1676 - Enforcement by Secretary of Labor

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title: "15 USC § 1676 - Enforcement by Secretary of Labor"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "1676"
section_name: "Enforcement by Secretary of Labor"
chapter_number: 41
chapter_name: "CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "RESTRICTIONS ON GARNISHMENT"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 90–321, title III, § 306, May 29, 1968, 82 Stat. 164.)"
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# § 1676. Enforcement by Secretary of Labor

The Secretary of Labor, acting through the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor, shall enforce the provisions of this subchapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 90–321, title III, § 306, May 29, 1968, 82 Stat. 164.)