The Secretary may deny a certificate of registration to any farm labor contractor , as defined in this chapter, who has a judgment outstanding against him under the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 ( 7 U.S.C. 2041 et seq.), or is subject to a final order of the Secretary under that Act assessing a civil money penalty which has not been paid. Any findings under the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 may also be applicable to determinations of willful and knowing violations under this chapter. ( Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 522 , Jan. 14, 1983 , 96 Stat. 2599 .) Editorial Notes References in Text The Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 , referred to in text, is Pub. L. 88–582 , Sept. 7, 1964 , 78 Stat. 920 , which was classified generally to chapter 52 (§ 2041 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture, and was repealed by Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 523 , Jan. 14, 1983 , 96 Stat. 2600 . See section 1801 et seq. of this title. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective Date Section effective 90 days from Jan. 14, 1983 , see section 524 of Pub. L. 97–470 , set out as a note under section 1801 of this title . CFR Title Parts 29 500