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29 U.S.C. § 2004 — Authority of Secretary

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29 U.S.C. § 2004 — Authority of Secretary

**(a) In general** The Secretary shall— (1) issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out this chapter; (2) cooperate with regional, State, local, and other agencies, and cooperate with and furnish technical assistance to employers, labor organizations, and employment agencies to aid in effectuating the purposes of this chapter; and (3) make investigations and inspections and require the keeping of records necessary or appropriate for the administration of this chapter. **(b) Subpoena authority** For the purpose of any hearing or investigation under this chapter, the Secretary shall have the authority contained in sections 49 and 50 of title 15.

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29 U.S.C. § 2001 — Definitions

As used in this chapter: (1) **Commerce** — The term “commerce” has the meaning provided by [section 203(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section203/b&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Employer** — The term “employer” includes any person acting directly or indirectly in the interest of an employer in relation to an employee or prospective employee. (3) **Lie detector** — The term “lie detector” includes a polygraph, deceptograph, voice stress analyzer, psychological stress evaluator, or any other similar device (whether mechanical or electrical) that is used, or the results of which are used, for the purpose of rendering a diagnostic opinion regarding the honesty or dishonesty of an individual. (4) **Polygraph** — The term “polygraph” means an instrument that— (A) records continuously, visually, permanently, and simultaneously changes in cardiovascular, respiratory, and electrodermal patterns as minimum instrumentation standards; and (B) is used, or the results of which are used, for the purpose of rendering a diagnostic opinion regarding the honesty or dishonesty of an individual. (5) **Secretary** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.

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29 U.S.C. § 2004 — Authority of Secretary

Page 762 TITLE 29—LABOR § 2001 § 2001. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) Commerce The term ‘‘commerce’’ has the meaning pro- vided by section 203(b) of this title. (2) Employer The term ‘‘employer’’ includes any person acting directly or indirectly in the interest of an employer in relation to an employee or pro- spective employee. (3) Lie detector The term ‘‘lie detector’’ includes a poly- graph, deceptograph, voice stress analyzer, psychological stress evaluator, or any other similar device (whether mechanical or elec- trical) that is used, or the results of which are used, for the purpose of rendering a diagnostic opinion regarding the honesty or dishonesty of an individual. (4) Polygraph The term ‘‘polygraph’’ means an instrument that— (A) records continuously, visually, perma- nently, and simultaneously changes in car- diovascular, respiratory, and electrodermal patterns as minimum instrumentation standards; and (B) is used, or the results of which are used, for the purpose of rendering a diag- nostic opinion regarding the honesty or dis- honesty of an individual. (5) Secretary The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of Labor. (Pub. L. 100–347, § 2, June 27, 1988, 102 Stat. 646.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Pub. L. 100–347, § 11, June 27, 1988, 102 Stat. 653, pro- vided that: ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act [enacting this chapter] shall become effec- tive 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act [June 27, 1988]. ‘‘(b) REGULATIONS.—Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary or ap- propriate to carry out this Act.’’ SHORT TITLE Pub. L. 100–347, § 1, June 27, 19

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