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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-470—JAN. 14, 1983

96 STAT. 2591

(B) the number of piecework units earned, if paid on a piecework beisis; (C) the number of hours worked; (D) the total pay period earnings; (E) the specific sums withheld and the purpose of each sum withheld; and (F) the net pay; and (2) provide to each such worker for each pay period, an itemized written statement of the information required by paragraph (1) of this subsection. (e) Each farm labor contractor shall provide to any other farm labor contractor, and to any agricultural employer and agricultural association to which such farm labor contractor has furnished migrant agricultural workers, copies of all records with respect to each such worker which such farm labor contractor is required to retain by subsection (d)(l). The recipient of such records shall keep them for a period of three years from the end of the period of employment. (f) No farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, or agricultural association shall knowingly provide false or misleading information to any migrant agricultural worker concerning the terms, conditions, or existence of agricultural employment required to be disclosed by subsection (a), (b), (c), or (d). (g) The information required to be disclosed by subsections (a) through (c) of this section to migrant agricultural workers shall be provided in written form. Such information shall be provided in English or, as necessary and reasonable, in Spanish or other language common to migrant agricultural workers who are not fluent or literate in English. The Department of Labor shall make forms available in English, Spanish, and other languages, as necessary, which may be used in providing workers with information required under this section. WAGES, SUPPUES, AND OTHER WORKING ARRANGEMENTS

SEC. 202. (a) Each farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, 29 USC 1822. and agricultural association which employs any migrant agricultural worker shall pay the wages owed to such worker when due. (b) No farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, or agricultural association shall require any migrant agricultural worker to purchase any goods or services solelv from such farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, or agricultural association. (c) No farm labor contractor, agricultural employer, or agricultural association shall, without justification, violate the terms of any working arrangement made by that contractor, employer, or association with any migrant agricultural worker. S A F E T Y A N D H E A L T H O F HOUSING

SEC. 203. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), each person who 29 USC 1823. owns or controls a facility or real property which is used as housing for migrant agricultural workers shall be responsible for ensuring that the facility or real property complies with substantive Federal and State safety and health standards applicable to that housing. (b)(1) Except as provided in subsection (c) and paragraph (2) of this subsection, no facility or real property may be occupied by any migrant agricultural worker unless either a State or local health authority or other appropriate agency has certified that the facility