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§ 13. —  Powers and duties of bureau.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 29USC13]

 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
                        CHAPTER 2--WOMEN'S BUREAU
 
Sec. 13. Powers and duties of bureau

    It shall be the duty of the Women's Bureau to formulate standards 
and policies which shall promote the welfare of wage-earning women, 
improve their working conditions, increase their efficiency, and advance 
their opportunities for profitable employment. The said bureau shall 
have authority to investigate and report to the Department of Labor upon 
all matters pertaining to the welfare of women in industry. The director 
of said bureau may from time to time publish the results of these 
investigations in such a manner and to such extent as the Secretary of 
Labor may prescribe.

(June 5, 1920, ch. 248, Sec. 2, 41 Stat. 987.)

                          Codification

    Part of section 2 of act June 5, 1920, constitutes section 12 of 
this title.

                          Transfer of Functions

    For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies 
of Department of Labor, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Labor, 
with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 6 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, 15 
F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government 
Organization and Employees.



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