40 U.S.C. § 3708

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 3708 - Criminal penalties

A contractor or subcontractor having a duty to employ, direct, or control a laborer or mechanic employed in the performance of work contemplated by a contract to which this chapter applies that intentionally violates this chapter shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.

40 U.S.C. § 3708

Pub. L. 107-217, 116 Stat. 1174.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE
Revised Section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
3708	40:332.	Pub. L. 87-581, title I, §106, Aug. 13, 1962, 76 Stat. 359.

The words "shall be fined under title 18" are substituted for "shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and for each and every such offense shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not to exceed $1,000" for consistency with chapter 227 of title 18. The words "in the discretion of the court having jurisdiction thereof" are omitted as unnecessary.