29 USC § 1872 - Transition provision

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title: "29 USC § 1872 - Transition provision"
title_number: 29
title_name: "LABOR"
section_number: "1872"
section_name: "Transition provision"
chapter_number: 20
chapter_name: "MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
part_number: "C"
part_name: "Miscellaneous Provisions"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 522, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2599.)"
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# § 1872. Transition provision

7 U.S.C. 2041

The Secretary may deny a certificate of registration to any farm labor contractor, as defined in this chapter, who has a judgment outstanding against him under the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 ( et seq.), or is subject to a final order of the Secretary under that Act assessing a civil money penalty which has not been paid. Any findings under the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 may also be applicable to determinations of willful and knowing violations under this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 522, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2599.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963, referred to in text, is , , , which was classified generally to chapter 52 (§ 2041 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture, and was repealed by , , . See section 1801 et seq. of this title.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective 90 days from , see , set out as a note under .