29 CFR 779.409
§ 779.409 Handicapped workers.
United States · 29 CFR — Labor · Status: effective
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- 29 CFR 779.409, § 779.409 Handicapped workers, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/126338
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Regulations have been issued under the authority in section 14 of the Act to provide for employment under special certificate of handicapped workers at wages lower than the minimum wage applicable under section 6 of the Act. These regulations are set forth in part 524 of this chapter. In these regulations handicapped workers are defined as individuals whose earning capacity is impaired by age or physical or mental deficiency or injury for the work they are to perform.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.