[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 29, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 29CFR780.803]



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                             TITLE 29--LABOR

 

         CHAPTER V--WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 

PART 780_EXEMPTIONS APPLICABLE TO AGRICULTURE, PROCESSING OF AGRICULTURAL 

COMMODITIES, AND RELATED SUBJECTS UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT--Table 

of Contents

 

Subpart I_Employment in Ginning of Cotton and Processing of Sugar Beets, 

   Sugar-Beet Molasses, Sugarcane, or Maple Sap into Sugar or Syrup; 

    Exemption From Overtime Pay Requirements Under Section 13(b)(15)

 

Sec.  780.803  Basic conditions of exemption; first part, ginning of 

cotton.



    Under the first part of section 13(b)(15) of the Act, the ginning of 

cotton, all the following conditions must be met in order for the 

exemption to apply to an employee:

    (a) He must be ``engaged in ginning.''

    (b) The commodity ginned must be cotton.

    (c) The ginning of the cotton must be ``for market.''

    (d) The place of employment in which this work is done must be 

``located in a county where cotton is grown in commercial quantities.'' 

The following sections discuss the meaning and application of these 

requirements.



                      Ginning of Cotton for Market