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[CITE: 3USC414]

 
                         TITLE 3--THE PRESIDENT
 
 CHAPTER 5--EXTENSION OF CERTAIN RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS TO PRESIDENTIAL 
                                 OFFICES
 
           SUBCHAPTER II--EXTENSION OF RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS
 
Part A--Employment Discrimination, Family and Medical Leave, Fair Labor 
    Standards, Employee Polygraph Protection, Worker Adjustment and 
  Retraining, Employment and Reemployment of Veterans, and Intimidation
 
Sec. 414. Rights and protections under the Employee Polygraph 
        Protection Act of 1988
        
    (a) Polygraph Practices Prohibited.--No employing office may require 
a covered employee to take a lie detector test where such a test would 
be prohibited if required by an employer under paragraph (1), (2), or 
(3) of section 3 of the Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988. In 
addition, the waiver provisions of section 6(d) of such Act shall apply 
to covered employees.
    (b) Remedy.--The remedy for a violation of subsection (a) shall be 
such damages as would be appropriate if awarded under section 6(c)(1) of 
the Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988.
    (c) Regulations To Implement Section.--
        (1) In general.--The President, or the designee of the 
    President, shall issue regulations to implement this section.
        (2) Agency regulations.--The regulations issued under paragraph 
    (1) shall be the same as substantive regulations promulgated by the 
    Secretary of Labor to implement the statutory provisions referred to 
    in subsections (a) and (b) except to the extent that the President 
    or designee may determine, for good cause shown and stated together 
    with the regulation, that a modification of such regulations would 
    be more effective for the implementation of the rights and 
    protections under this section.

    (d) Effective Date.--Subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect on 
the earlier of--
        (1) the effective date of regulations issued under subsection 
    (c); or
        (2) October 1, 1998.

(Added Pub. L. 104-331, Sec. 2(a), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4058.)

                       References in Text

    Sections 3 and 6 of the Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988, 
referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b), are classified to sections 2002 and 
2005, respectively, of Title 29, Labor.


                             Effective Date

    Subsec. (c) of this section effective Oct. 26, 1996, see section 
471(b) of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 471 of this title.
