Notes on 29 U.S.C. § 205 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 29 U.S.C. § 205 : US Code - Notes

(June 25, 1938, ch. 676, Sec. 5, 52 Stat. 1062; June 26, 1940, ch.
432, Sec. 3(c), 54 Stat. 615; Oct. 26, 1949, ch. 736, Sec. 5, 63
Stat. 911; Aug. 12, 1955, ch. 867, Sec. 5(a), 69 Stat. 711; Pub. L.
87-30, Sec. 4, May 5, 1961, 75 Stat. 67; Pub. L. 93-259, Sec. 5(a),
Apr. 8, 1974, 88 Stat. 56; Pub. L. 101-157, Sec. 4(a), Nov. 17,
1989, 103 Stat. 939.)
AMENDMENTS
1989 - Pub. L. 101-157, Sec. 4(a)(4), substituted "American
Samoa" for "Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands" in section
catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101-157, Sec. 4(a)(1), (2), substituted
"American Samoa engaged" for "Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands, or
in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, engaged", "American Samoa
where" for "such island or islands where", and "American Samoa."
for "Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands."
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 101-157, Sec. 4(a)(3), struck out subsec.
(e) which related to the application of sections 206 and 208 to
employees in Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
1974 - Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 93-259 added subsec. (e).
1961 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 87-30 inserted "or employed in any
enterprise engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for
commerce" after "production of goods for commerce" in two places.
1955 - Subsec. (a). Act Aug. 12, 1955, struck out provisions
which subjected the Administrator to provisions of section 208 of
this title in determination of minimum rates of wages and
classifications.
1949 - Act Oct. 26, 1949, amended section generally, making it
applicable only to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
1940 - Subsec. (e). Joint Res. June 26, 1940, added subsec. (e).
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1974 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 93-259 effective May 1, 1974, see section
29(a) of Pub. L. 93-259, set out as a note under section 202 of
this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1961 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 87-30 effective upon expiration of one
hundred and twenty days after May 5, 1961, except as otherwise
provided, see section 14 of Pub. L. 87-30, set out as a note under
section 203 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1949 AMENDMENT
Amendment by act Oct. 26, 1949, effective ninety days after Oct.
26, 1949, see section 16(a) of act Oct. 26, 1949, set out as a note
under section 202 of this title.
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Functions of all other officers of Department of Labor and
functions of all agencies and employees of that Department, with
exception of functions vested by Administrative Procedure Act (now
covered by sections 551 et seq. and 701 et seq. of Title 5,
Government Organization and Employees) in hearing examiners
employed by Department, transferred to Secretary of Labor, with
power vested in him to authorize their performance or performance
of any of his functions by any of those officers, agencies, and
employees, by Reorg. Plan No. 6 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, 15 F.R. 3174,
64 Stat. 1263, set out in the Appendix to Title 5.
DEFINITION OF "ADMINISTRATOR"
The term "Administrator" as meaning the Administrator of the Wage
and Hour Division, see section 204 of this title.
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