Laws and Regulations

Laws and Regulations

Legislation or treaties related to trafficking in persons

Legislation or treaties related to trafficking in persons

U.S. 鈥� Federal Laws

  • U.S. Federal Acquisition Regulations 鈥� For suppliers/contractors to the federal government and their sub-contractors (FAR 52.222-50, Combating Human Trafficking in Persons)
  •  (List provided by the Department of Homeland Security)

 

U.S. 鈥� State Laws & Regulations

The Polaris Project evaluates state regulations using 10 categories of laws regarding human trafficking, punishing traffickers, and support for survivors. As of July 2014, 39 states have 鈥淭ier 1鈥� laws that fight human trafficking. (source: ).

 

Global 鈥� Laws & Treaties

  • Council of Europe