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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor |
| Labor |
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| Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor |
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| Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act to Employees Employed As Seamen |
Section 3(p) of the Act, added by the 1961 Amendments, defines ``American vessel'' to include ``any vessel which is documented or numbered under the laws of the United States.'' This definition and its effect with respect to the application of the Act to employment of individuals as seamen are discussed in subsequent sections of this part.