49 USC 501 - Definitions and application

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§ 501.

Definitions and application

(a)

In this chapter—

(1)

the definitions in sections 10102 and 13102 of this title apply.

(2)

“migrant worker” has the same meaning given that term in section 31501 of this title.

(3)

“motor carrier of migrant workers” means a motor carrier of migrant workers subject to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Transportation under section 31502(c) of this title.

(b)

Application.—

This chapter only applies in carrying out sections 20302(a)(1)(B) and (C), (2), and (3), (c), and (d)(1) and 20303 and chapters 205 (except section 20504(b)), 211, 213 (in carrying out those sections and chapters), and 315 of this title.

(Pub. L. 97–449, § 1(b), Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2431; Pub. L. 98–216, § 2(2), Feb. 14, 1984, 98 Stat. 5; Pub. L. 102–548, § 2(c), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3648; Pub. L. 103–272, §§ 4(j)(11)(A), 5(m)(9), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1368, 1376; Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 308(c)(2), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 947.)

cite as: 49 USC 501