29-U.S.C.-522

§522 – Extortionate Picketing; Penalty For Violation

Pathway

Title 29 > Chapter 11 > Subchapter VII > Section 522

Details

• Reference: Section 522
• Legend: §522 – Extortionate Picketing; Penalty For Violation
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) It shall be unlawful to carry on picketing on or about the premises of any employer for the purpose of, or as part of any conspiracy or in furtherance of any plan or purpose for, the personal profit or enrichment of any individual (except a bona fide increase in wages or other employee benefits) by taking or obtaining any money or other thing of value from such employer against his will or with his consent.

(b) Any person who willfully violates this section shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than twenty years, or both.

(Pub. L. 86–257, title VI, §602, Sept. 14, 1959, 73 Stat. 539.)

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

Subchapter VI – Safeguards For Labor Organizations in the Legal Encyclopedia: Labor

In this entry about Subchapter VI – Safeguards For Labor Organizations, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to labor in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States labor-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

Subchapter VII – Miscellaneous Provisions in the Legal Encyclopedia: Labor Management

In this entry about Subchapter VII – Miscellaneous Provisions, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to labor management in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States labor management-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

Topic Map

• Browse the Topic Map in relation with Title 29 (Labor) guided by subject interests.