---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 2000e–10"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "2000e–10"
heading: "Posting of notices; penalties"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/2000e-10"
units:
  - "Chapter 21 — Civil Rights"
  - "Subchapter VI — Equal Employment Opportunities"
---

# §2000e–10. Posting of notices; penalties

- (a) Every [employer](/usc/42/2000e.md?p=b), [employment agency](/usc/42/2000e.md?p=c), and [labor organization](/usc/42/2000e.md?p=d), as the case may be, shall post and keep posted in conspicuous places upon its premises where notices to [employees](/usc/42/2000e.md?p=f), applicants for employment, and members are customarily posted a notice to be prepared or approved by the Commission setting forth excerpts, from or, summaries of, the pertinent provisions of this subchapter and information pertinent to the filing of a complaint.
- (b) A willful [violation](/usc/42/2000e–16a.md?p=c) of this section shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $100 for each separate offense.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 88–352, title VII, § 711, July 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 265.)