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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 784.119 - Effect of natural factors on named operations.

  • Section Number: 784.119
  • Section Name: Effect of natural factors on named operations.

    The various activities enumerated in section 13(a)(5)--the catching, 
taking, propagating, harvesting, cultivating, or farming of aquatic 
forms of animal or vegetable life as well as ``the going to and 
returning from work'' are materially controlled and affected by the 
natural elements. Similarly, the activities of ``first processing, 
canning, or packing of such marine products at sea as an incident to, or 
in conjunction with, such fishing operations'' are subject to the 
natural factors mentioned above. The ``loading and unloading'' of such 
aquatic products when performed at sea are also subject to the natural 
forces.
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