Notes on 29 U.S.C. § 217 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 29 U.S.C. § 217 : US Code - Notes

(June 25, 1938, ch. 676, Sec. 17, 52 Stat. 1069; Oct. 26, 1949, ch.
736, Sec. 15, 63 Stat. 919; Pub. L. 85-231, Sec. 1(3), Aug. 30,
1957, 71 Stat. 514; Pub. L. 86-624, Sec. 21(c), July 12, 1960, 74
Stat. 417; Pub. L. 87-30, Sec. 12(b), May 5, 1961, 75 Stat. 74.)
AMENDMENTS
1961 - Pub. L. 87-30 substituted ", including in the case of
violations of section 215(a)(2) of this title the restraint of any
withholding of payment of minimum wages or overtime compensation
found by the court to be due to employees under this chapter
(except sums which employees are barred from recovering, at the
time of the commencement of the action to restrain the violations,
by virtue of the provisions of section 255 of this title" for ":
Provided, That no court shall have jurisdiction, in any action
brought by the Administrator to restrain such violations, to order
the payment to employees of unpaid minimum wages or unpaid overtime
compensation or an additional equal amount as liquidated damages in
such action".
1960 - Pub. L. 86-624 struck out reference to the District Court
for Territory of Alaska.
1957 - Pub. L. 85-231 included the District Court of Guam within
the enumeration of courts having jurisdiction of injunction
proceedings.
1949 - Act Oct. 26, 1949, included a more precise description of
United States courts having jurisdiction to restrain violations and
inserted proviso denying jurisdiction to order payment of unpaid
minimum wages, overtime, and liquidated damages in injunction
proceedings.
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 1957 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 85-231 effective upon expiration of ninety
days from Aug. 30, 1957, see section 2 of Pub. L. 85-231, set out
as a note under section 213 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.
TERMINATION OF UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF THE
CANAL ZONE
For termination of the United States District Court for the
District of the Canal Zone at end of the "transition period", being
the 30-month period beginning Oct. 1, 1979, and ending midnight
Mar. 31, 1982, see Paragraph 5 of Article XI of the Panama Canal
Treaty of 1977 and sections 2101 and 2201 to 2203 of Pub. L. 96-70,
title II, Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 493, formerly classified to
sections 3831 and 3841 to 3843, respectively, of Title 22, Foreign
Relations and Intercourse.
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Functions relating to enforcement and administration of equal pay
provisions vested by this section in Secretary of Labor transferred
to Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by Reorg. Plan No. 1 of
1978, Sec. 1, 43 F.R. 19807, 92 Stat. 3781, set out in the Appendix
to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, effective Jan.
1, 1979, as provided by section 1-101 of Ex. Ord. No. 12106, Dec.
28, 1978, 44 F.R. 1053.