29 U.S.C. § 9 — Authorization of special studies, compilations, and transcripts on request; cost

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The Department of Labor can do special studies on jobs, hours, and wages. Anyone can request this in writing. The requester must pay the actual cost of the work.

The Secretary of Labor has discretion to let the Department of Labor take on special work. Any person can send a written request asking for a special statistical study about employment, hours of work, wages, or other job conditions. The Department can also prepare special statistical compilations from its own records, and provide transcripts of its studies, tables, and other records. Whoever asks for this work must pay its actual cost.

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The Department of Labor is authorized, within the discretion of the Secretary of Labor, upon the written request of any person, to make special statistical studies relating to employment, hours of work, wages, and other conditions of employment; to prepare from its records special statistical compilations; and to furnish transcripts of its studies, tables, and other records, upon the payment of the actual cost of such work by the person requesting it.

Source credit: (Apr. 13, 1934, ch. 118, § 1, 48 Stat. 582; Apr. 11, 1935, ch. 59, 49 Stat. 154; June 15, 1937, ch. 349, 50 Stat. 259; Apr. 15, 1939, ch. 71, 53 Stat. 581.)

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1934Enacted · Act of Apr. 13, 1934, ch. 118 · 48 Stat. 582
1935Amended · Act of Apr. 11, 1935, ch. 59 · 49 Stat. 154
1937Amended · Act of June 15, 1937, ch. 349 · 50 Stat. 259
1939Amended · Act of Apr. 15, 1939, ch. 71 · 53 Stat. 581

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