Evening star., 1934-07-12
Text of Basic Code
Provisions of Fair Competition Established TO
Govern Every Industry applying for Code
According to July 10 Order.

of instruction Of such apprentices
shall conform to standards uniform
throughout the trade or industry and
approved by the administrator.
Section 3.-Handicapped Persons.
A person whose earning capacity is
limited because of age, physical or
mental handicap, or other inf1rmity,
may be employed on light work at a
wage below the minimum established
by this code, If the employer obtains
from the State authority designated by
the United States Department OF
Labor a certificate authorizing such
persons employment at such wages
and for such hours as shall be stated
in the certificate Such authority
shall be guided by the instructions of
the United States Department OF
Labor in issuing certificates to such
persons. Each employer shall file
monthly with the code authority a
list of all such persons employed by
him, showing the wages paid to and
the maximum hours of work Of such
employe.
Section 4.-Safety and Health. 4
Every employer shall make reason
able provision for the safety and
health of his employees at the place
and during the hours of their en-
ployment Standards for safety and
health shall be submitted by the code
authority to the administrator for ap-
proval within six months after the
effective date of this code. The
standards approved shall thereafter
be part Of this code and enforceable
as such.
Section S. Required Labor Clauses.
The provisions of section (a) oi
said act are hereby incorporated here
In by this reference and shall be CON-
piled with.
ARTICLE Nv.
Administration,
This code shall be administered by
the General N. r. A. Code Authority
which shall be selected pursuant to
have the powers specified IN and func-
ton in accordance with administra-
tive order X-62, dated July 10, 1884,
provided, however. that, on approval
by the administrator. any industry sc
desiring may elect its own code au-
thority to have powers and to func-
ton in the manner prescribed for the
General N. r. A. Code Authority and
under such rules and regulations as
the administrator may prescribe.
AprYrUE
Trade Practices.
(a) It shall be an unfair method
Of competition for any member OF any
trade or industry subject hereto to
violate any rule of fair-trade practice
for such trade or industry even if not
herein contained when approved by
the administrator, or, in the case OF
trade practice provisions for trades OF
industries under the jurisdiction OF
the Secretary of Agriculture when ap-
proved by such Secretary, on applica-
ton concurred in by Seventy-flve (75)
per cent of the members of such trade
or industry.
(b) Prices rebates, discounts. COM
missions and conditions of sale shall
be filed as prescribed in adminiStra-
tive order No. X-62, dated July 10
1884. and it shall be an unfair method
OF competition TO violate or fail 10
comply with the terms of that order.
ARTICLE VI.
Section 10 (b) of said act is hereby
incorporated herein by reference, and
this code is expressly made subject
thereto.
Hours and wages left blank because
each industry would take the hours
and wages of the most closely related
coded industry