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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 29  

Labor

 

Chapter V  

Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor

 

 

Part 784  

Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act Applicable to Fishing and Operations on Aquatic Products

 

 

 

Subpart B  

Exemptions Provisions Relating to Fishing and Aquatic Products


29 CFR 784.100 - The section 13(a)(5) exemption. The Statutory Provisions

  • Section Number: 784.100
  • Section Name: The section 13(a)(5) exemption. The Statutory Provisions


    Section 13(a)(5) grants an exemption from both the minimum wage and 
the overtime requirements of the Act and applies to ``any employee 
employed in the catching, taking, propagating, harvesting, cultivating, 
or farming of any kind of fish, shellfish, crustacea, sponges, seaweeds, 
or other aquatic forms of animal and vegetable life, or in the first 
processing, canning, or packing of such marine products at sea as an 
incident to, or in conjunction with, such fishing operations, including 
the going to and returning from work and loading and unloading when 
performed by any such employee.''

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