Title 29 United States Code^[1]

Labor

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§206. Minimum wage

(a) Employees engaged in commerce; home workers in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands; employees in American Samoa; seamen on American vessels; agricultural employees

Every employer shall pay to each of his employees who in any workweek is engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, or is employed in an enterprise engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, wages at the following rates:

(1) except as otherwise provided in this section, not less than $4.25 an hour during the period ending on September 30, 1996, not less than $4.75 an hour during the year beginning on October 1,1996, and not less than $5.15 an hour beginning September 1, 1997;

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[Internal Reference.—SSAct §231(b) cites section 206(a)(2) of title 29, United States Code.]

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^[1] This title has not been enacted into positive law. Section 206 of this title is section 6 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (Act of June 25, 1938).

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