49 U.S.C. § 31501 — Definitions
submitted 43 years ago by Pub. L. 97-449 to r/title-49-TRANSPORTATION · 144 words · no verdicts yet
This section defines “migrant worker” and “motor carrier of migrant workers” and incorporates other statutory definitions for several transportation terms.
(1) “Migrant worker” means an individual traveling to or from agricultural employment as provided in the cited Internal Revenue Code and Fair Labor Standards Act provisions. This section does not define those cited terms. (2) “Motor carrier,” “motor common carrier,” “motor private carrier,” “motor vehicle,” and “United States” have the meanings in section 13102. This section does not define them. (3) “Motor carrier of migrant workers” means a person, other than a motor common carrier, transporting at least 3 migrant workers at a time to or from work in a motor vehicle other than a passenger automobile or station wagon, but does not include a migrant worker transporting migrant workers and their immediate families.
In this chapter—
“migrant worker” means an individual going to or from employment in agriculture as provided under section 3121(g) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 3121(g)) or section 3(f) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 203(f)).
“motor carrier”, “motor common carrier”, “motor private carrier”, “motor vehicle”, and “United States” have the same meanings given those terms in section 13102 of this title.
“motor carrier of migrant workers”—
means a person (except a motor common carrier) providing transportation referred to in section 13501 of this title by a motor vehicle (except a passenger automobile or station wagon) for at least 3 migrant workers at a time to or from their employment; but
does not include a migrant worker providing transportation for migrant workers and their immediate families.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 97–449, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2438, § 3101; renumbered § 31501 and amended Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(c), (e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 745, 1029; Pub. L. 103–429, § 6(26), Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 4380; Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 308(k)(1), (2), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 947, 948.)
- 1983Enacted · Pub. L. 97-449 · 96 Stat. 2438
- 1994Amended · Pub. L. 103-272 · 108 Stat. 745, 1029
- 1994Amended · Pub. L. 103-429 · 108 Stat. 4380
- 1995Amended · Pub. L. 104-88 · 109 Stat. 947, 948
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 97-449 on 1983-01-12.
all 0 arguments · sorted by: best
no arguments yet — make the first case