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PUBLIC LAW 89-684-OCT. 15, 1966

sions on goods or services without regard to whether the computed commissions exceed the draw or guarantee. " (c)(1) Each minimum wage order issued prior to February 1, 1967, shall remain in full force and effect. Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Commissioners shall by order revise each such Avage order as follows: " (A) Effective February 1, 1967, each such wage order shall be revised to make it applicable to men as well as women employees. " (B) Effective February 1, 1967, each such wage order which provides for the payment of minimum wages below those prescribed in subsection (a)(1) of this section shall be revised to provide for the payment of minimum wages in accordance with such subsection. " (C) Effective six months from the date of enactment of the District of Columbia Minimum Wage Amendments Act of 1966, each such wage order which does not provide for the payment of overtime compensation, or which does not require the payment to an employee of at least one and one-half his regular rate for his employment in excess of forty-two hours in a workweek, shall be revised to provide for the payment of overtime compensation in accordance with subsection (b)(1) of this section. " (2) The Commissioners shall modify Minimum Wage Order Numbered 10 (effective August 15, 1964), effective February 1, 1967, to apply to men as well as women employees. The Commissioners shall further modify such Wage Order to provide for the payment of minimum wages and overtime compensation in accordance with paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of this section and paragraph (2) of subsection (b) of this section. " (d)(1) For those occupations with respect to which, on the date of enactment of the District of Columbia Minimum Wage Amendments Act of 1966, there is no existing minimum wage order, the Commissioners shall issue an order, effective February 1, 1967, providing for the payment of minimum wages as prescribed by subsection (a)(1) of this section and for the payment of overtime compensation as prescribed in subsection (b)(1) of this section. " (2) For those occupations with respect to which on the date of the enactment of the District of Columbia Minimum Wage Amendments Act of 1966 there is no existing minimum wage order, the Commissioners shall, with or without reference to an ad hoc advisory committee, make one or more wage orders which may include unrelated occupations. Such a wage order shall include (A) the minimum wage and overtime provisions prescribed in subsections (a)(1) and (b)(1) of this section, and (B) such definitions and regulations as the Commissioners may prescribe, in accordance with section 8, to prevent the circumvention or evasion of such order and to safeguard the minimum wage rates and overtime provisions established in this Act. The Commissioners shall publish a notice once a week, for four successive weeks, in a newspaper of general circulation printed in the District of Columbia, stating that they will, on a date and at a place named in the notice, hold a public hearing on such order at which all interested persons wall be given a reasonable opportunity to be heard. Such notice shall contain a summary of the major provisions of such order. Within thirty days after such hearing, the Commissioners may issue such wage order as may be proper or necessary to effectuate the purposes of this Act. Notice of such order shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation printed in the District of Columbia and such order shall take effect upon the expiration of sixty days after the date on w4iich such order was issued by the Commissioners, but not before February 1, 1967. ^

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