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# 29 U.S.C. § 216a - Repealed. Oct. 26, 1949, ch. 736, § 16(f), 63 Stat. 920

## Notes

Section, act July 20, 1949, ch. 352, § 2, 63 Stat. 446, related to liability for overtime work performed prior to July 20, 1949. See section 216b of this title.