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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

91 STAT. 1252

PUBLIC LAW 95-151—NOV. 1, 1977 /n

Violations. 29 USC 215.

REMEDIES

SEC. 10. (a) Section 16(b) (29 U.S.C. 216 (b)) is amended by adding immediately after the first sentence the following new sentence: "Any employer who violates the provisions of section 15(a)(3) of this Act shall be liable for such legal or equitable relief as may be appropriate to effectuate the purposes of section 15(a)(3), including without limitation employment, reinstatement, promotion, and the payment of wages lost and an additional equal amount as liquidated damages.". (b) Section 16(b) is further amended by— (1) by striking out "Action to recover such liability" and inserting in lieu thereof "An action to recover the liability prescribed in either of the preceding sentences", (2) inserting " (1)" after "section 17 in which", and (3) striking the period at the end of the last sentence and substituting the following: "or (2) legal or equitable relief is sought as a result of alleged violations of section 15(a)(3).". (c) The third sentence of section 16(c) is amended by inserting after "an action by or on behalf of any employee" the following: "to recover the liability specified in the first sentence of such subsection". RELIGIOUS OR NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTERS

SEC. 11. Section 13(a)(3) (29 U.S.C. 213(a)(3)) is amended by inserting after "recreational establishment," the following: "organized camp, or religious or non-profit educational conference center,". STUDENTS

SEC. 12. (a) Section 14(b)(4)(B) (29 U.S.C. 214(b)(4)(B)) is amended by striking "four" each time it appears and substituting "six". REDUCTION OF PAPERWORK FOR EMPLOYMENT OF STUDENTS BY SMALL BUSINESSES

Simplified SEC. 13. Section 14(b)(4) (29 U.S.C. 214(b)(4)) is amended by application form, adding at the end the following new subparagraph: "(D) To minimize paperwork for, and to encourage, small businesses to employ students under special certificates issued under paragraphs (1) and (2), the Secretary shall, by regulation or order, prescribe a simplified application form to be used by employers in applying for such a certificate for the employment of not more than Requirements. six full-time students. Such an application shall require only— "(i) a listing of the name, address, and business of the applicant employer, "(ii) a listing of the date the applicant began business, and "(iii) the certification that the employment of such full-time students will not reduce the full-time employment opportunities of persons other than persons employed under special certificates.". HOTEL, MOTEL, AND RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES

Effective date. Repeal; effective date.

SEC. 14. (a) Effective January 1, 1978, section 13(b)(8) (29 U.S.C. 213(b)(8)) is amended by striking out "forty-six hours" and inserting in lieu thereof "forty-four hours". (b) Effective January 1, 1979, such section is repealed.