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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to ESA |
| Labor |
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| Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor |
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| Exemptions Applicable to Agriculture, Processing of Agricultural Commodities, and Related Subjects Under the Fair Labor Standards Act |
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| Employment or Agricultural Employees in Processing Shade- Grown Tobacco; Exemption From Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay Requirements Under Section 13(a)(14) |
Section 13(a)(14) of the Fair Labor Standards Act exempts from the
minimum wage requirements of section 6 of the Act and from the overtime
provisions of section 7:
Any agricultural employee employed in the growing and harvesting of
shade-grown tobacco who is engaged in the processing (including, but not
limited to, drying, curing, fermenting, bulking, rebulking, sorting,
grading, aging, and baling) of such tobacco, prior to the stemming
process, for use as cigar wrapper tobacco.