[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR570.104]

[Page 284-285]
 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
         CHAPTER V--WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 570_CHILD LABOR REGULATIONS, ORDERS AND STATEMENTS OF INTERPRETATION
--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart G_General Statements of Interpretation of the Child Labor 
     Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as Amended
 
Sec. 570.104  General.

    Section 12(a) of the Act provides as follows:

No producer, manufacturer, or dealer shall ship or deliver for shipment 
in commerce any goods produced in an establishment situated in the 
United States in or about which

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within 30 days prior to the removal of such goods therefrom any 
oppressive child labor has been employed: Provided, That any such 
shipment or delivery for shipment of such goods by a purchaser who 
acquired them in good faith in reliance on written assurance from the 
producer, manufacturer, or dealer that the goods were produced in 
compliance with the requirements of this section, and who acquired such 
goods for value without notice of any such violation, shall not be 
deemed prohibited by this subsection: And provided further, That a 
prosecution and conviction of a defendant for the shipment or delivery 
for shipment of any goods under the conditions herein prohibited shall 
be a bar to any further prosecution against the same defendant for 
shipments or deliveries for shipment of any such goods before the 
beginning of said prosecution.


In determining the applicability of this provision, consideration of the 
meaning of the terms used is necessary. These terms are discussed in 
Sec. Sec. 570.105 to 570.111, inclusive.