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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 18 — Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation

§ 934. Compensation notice

Statutory text

Every employer who has secured compensation under the provisions of this chapter shall keep posted in a conspicuous place or places in and about his place or places of business typewritten or printed notices, in accordance with a form prescribed by the Secretary, stating that such employer has secured the payment of compensation in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. Such notices shall contain the name and address of the carrier, if any, with whom the employer has secured payment of compensation and the date of the expiration of the policy.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 69–509 § 34 · 44 Stat. 1424

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 934

    Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, § 34, 44 Stat. 1441

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, § 34, 44 Stat. 1441

  2. Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act Amendments of 1984

    Pub. L. 98–426 § 27(a)(2) · 98 Stat. 1639

    Substituted · 33 U.S.C. § 934

    Pub. L. 98–426 substituted “Secretary” for “commission”. See Transfer of Functions note set out under section 902 of this title

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 98–426 substituted “Secretary” for “commission”. See Transfer of Functions note set out under section 902 of this title.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) by striking out “commission” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary”; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 98–426 effective Sept. 28, 1984, see section 28(e)(1) of Pub. L. 98–426, set out as a note under section 901 of this title.

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1984—Pub. L. 98–426 substituted “Secretary” for “commission”. See Transfer of Functions note set out under section 902 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 98–426 effective , see section 28(e)(1) of Pub. L. 98–426, set out as a note under section 901 of this title.

Credits

1927–1984 · 2 acts
  1. 1927Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, § 34, 44 Stat. 1441
  2. 1984Pub. L. 98–426, § 27(a)(2), , 98 Stat. 1654.
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(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, § 34, 44 Stat. 1441; Pub. L. 98–426, § 27(a)(2), , 98 Stat. 1654.)

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