Sec. 515. Definitions
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Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, for purposes of this chapter the terms used in this chapter shall have the same meanings, respectively, as are given those terms in section 3 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. As used in this chapter: The term State means any State of the United States and includes the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands of the United States. The term foreign labor contractor means any person who for any money or other valuable consideration paid or promised to be paid, performs any foreign labor contracting activity.
The term foreign labor contracting activity means recruiting, soliciting, hiring, employing, or furnishing, an individual who resides outside of the United States to be employed in the United States. The term Secretary means the Secretary of Labor. The term worker means an individual who is the subject of foreign labor contracting activity.