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TITLE 29 UNITED STATES CODE CHAPTER 22

EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT

Sec. 2001. Definitions

As used in this chapter:

Sec. 2002. Prohibitions on lie detector use

Except as provided in sections 2006 and 2007 of this title, it shall be unlawful for any employer engaged in or affecting commerce or in the production of goods for commerce -

Sec. 2003. Notice of protection

The Secretary shall prepare, have printed, and distribute a notice setting forth excerpts from, or summaries of, the pertinent provisions of this chapter. Each employer shall post and maintain such notice in conspicuous places on its premises where notices to employees and applicants to employment are customarily posted.

Sec. 2004. Authority of Secretary

Sec. 2005. Enforcement provisions

Sec. 2006. Exemptions

Sec. 2007. Restrictions on use of exemptions

Sec. 2008. Disclosure of information

Sec. 2009. Effect on other law and agreements

Except as provided in subsections (a), (b), and (c) of section 2006 of this title, this chapter shall not preempt any provision of any State or local law or of any negotiated collective bargaining agreement that prohibits lie detector tests or is more restrictive with respect to lie detector tests than any provision of this chapter.




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