Title 29

PART 780

Part 780 - Exemptions Applicable To Agriculture, Processing Of Agricultural Commodities, And Related Subjects Under The Fair Labor Standards Act

PART 780 - EXEMPTIONS APPLICABLE TO AGRICULTURE, PROCESSING OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES, AND RELATED SUBJECTS UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT Authority:Secs. 1-19, 52 Stat. 1060, as amended; 75 Stat. 65; 29 U.S.C. 201-219. Pub. L. 105-78, 111 Stat. 1467. Source:37 FR 12084, June 17, 1972, unless otherwise noted.

• Authority: Secs. 1-19, 52 Stat. 1060, as amended; 75 Stat. 65; 29 U.S.C. 201-219. Pub. L. 105-78, 111 Stat. 1467.
• Source: 37 FR 12084, June 17, 1972, unless otherwise noted.

29:3.1.1.2.41.1	SUBPART A	Subpart A - Introductory
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.1	SECTION 780.0	780.0 Purpose of interpretative bulletins in this part.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.2	SECTION 780.1	780.1 General scope of the Act.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.3	SECTION 780.2	780.2 Exemptions from Act's requirements.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.4	SECTION 780.3	780.3 Exemptions discussed in this part.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.5	SECTION 780.4	780.4 Matters not discussed in this part.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.6	SECTION 780.5	780.5 Significance of official interpretations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.7	SECTION 780.6	780.6 Basic support for interpretations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.8	SECTION 780.7	780.7 Reliance on interpretations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.9	SECTION 780.8	780.8 Interpretations made, continued, and superseded by this part.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.10	SECTION 780.9	780.9 Related exemptions are interpreted together.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.11	SECTION 780.10	780.10 Workweek standard in applying exemptions.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.12	SECTION 780.11	780.11 Exempt and nonexempt work during the same workweek.
29:3.1.1.2.41.1.355.13	SECTION 780.12	780.12 Work exempt under another section of the Act.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2	SUBPART B	Subpart B - General Scope of Agriculture
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.355	SUBJGRP 355	Introductory
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.355.1	SECTION 780.100	780.100 Scope and significance of interpretative bulletin.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.355.2	SECTION 780.101	780.101 Matters discussed in this subpart.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.355.3	SECTION 780.102	780.102 Pay requirements for agricultural employees.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.355.4	SECTION 780.103	780.103 “Agriculture” as defined by the Act.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.355.5	SECTION 780.104	780.104 How modern specialization affects the scope of agriculture.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.355.6	SECTION 780.105	780.105 “Primary” and “secondary” agriculture under section 3(f).
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.356	SUBJGRP 356	Exemption for “Primary” Agriculture Generally
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.356.7	SECTION 780.106	780.106 Employment in “primary” agriculture is farming regardless of why or where work is performed.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.357	SUBJGRP 357	Farming in All Its Branches
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.357.8	SECTION 780.107	780.107 Scope of the statutory term.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.357.9	SECTION 780.108	780.108 Listed activities.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.357.10	SECTION 780.109	780.109 Determination of whether unlisted activities are “farming.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.358	SUBJGRP 358	Cultivation and Tillage of the Soil
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.358.11	SECTION 780.110	780.110 Operations included in “cultivation and tillage of the soil.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.359	SUBJGRP 359	Dairying
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.359.12	SECTION 780.111	780.111 “Dairying” as a farming operation.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.360	SUBJGRP 360	Agricultural or Horticultural Commodities
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.360.13	SECTION 780.112	780.112 General meaning of “agriculture or horticultural commodities.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.360.14	SECTION 780.113	780.113 Seeds, spawn, etc.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.360.15	SECTION 780.114	780.114 Wild commodities.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.360.16	SECTION 780.115	780.115 Forest products.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.360.17	SECTION 780.116	780.116 Commodities included by reference to the Agricultural Marketing Act.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.361	SUBJGRP 361	“Production, Cultivation, Growing, and Harvesting” of Commodities
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.361.18	SECTION 780.117	780.117 “Production, cultivation, growing.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.361.19	SECTION 780.118	780.118 “Harvesting.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362	SUBJGRP 362	Raising of Livestock, Bees, Fur-bearing Animals, or Poultry
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362.20	SECTION 780.119	780.119 Employment in the specified operations generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362.21	SECTION 780.120	780.120 Raising of “livestock.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362.22	SECTION 780.121	780.121 What constitutes “raising” of livestock.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362.23	SECTION 780.122	780.122 Activities relating to race horses.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362.24	SECTION 780.123	780.123 Raising of bees.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362.25	SECTION 780.124	780.124 Raising of fur-bearing animals.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362.26	SECTION 780.125	780.125 Raising of poultry in general.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362.27	SECTION 780.126	780.126 Contract arrangements for raising poultry.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.362.28	SECTION 780.127	780.127 Hatchery operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.363	SUBJGRP 363	Practices Exempt Under “Secondary” Meaning of Agriculture Generally
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.363.29	SECTION 780.128	780.128 General statement on “secondary” agriculture.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.363.30	SECTION 780.129	780.129 Required relationship of practices to farming operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.364	SUBJGRP 364	Practices Performed “By a Farmer”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.364.31	SECTION 780.130	780.130 Performance “by a farmer” generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.364.32	SECTION 780.131	780.131 Operations which constitute one a “farmer.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.364.33	SECTION 780.132	780.132 Operations must be performed “by” a farmer.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.364.34	SECTION 780.133	780.133 Farmers' cooperative as a “farmer.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.365	SUBJGRP 365	Practices Performed “On a Farm”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.365.35	SECTION 780.134	780.134 Performance “on a farm” generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.365.36	SECTION 780.135	780.135 Meaning of “farm.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.365.37	SECTION 780.136	780.136 Employment in practices on a farm.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.366	SUBJGRP 366	“Such Farming Operation” - of the Farmer
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.366.38	SECTION 780.137	780.137 Practices must be performed in connection with farmer's own farming.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.366.39	SECTION 780.138	780.138 Application of the general principles.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.366.40	SECTION 780.139	780.139 Pea vining.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.366.41	SECTION 780.140	780.140 Place of performing the practice as a factor.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.367	SUBJGRP 367	“Such Farming Operations” - On the Farm
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.367.42	SECTION 780.141	780.141 Practices must relate to farming operations on the particular farm.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.367.43	SECTION 780.142	780.142 Practices on a farm not related to farming operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.367.44	SECTION 780.143	780.143 Practices on a farm not performed for the farmer.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.368	SUBJGRP 368	Performance of the Practice “As an Incident To or In Conjunction With” the Farming Operations
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.368.45	SECTION 780.144	780.144 “As an incident to or in conjunction with” the farming operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.368.46	SECTION 780.145	780.145 The relationship is determined by consideration of all relevant factors.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.368.47	SECTION 780.146	780.146 Importance of relationship of the practice to farming generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.368.48	SECTION 780.147	780.147 Practices performed on farm products - special factors considered.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.369	SUBJGRP 369	Practices Included When Performed as Provided in Section 3(f)
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.369.49	SECTION 780.148	780.148 “Any” practices meeting the requirements will qualify for exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.369.50	SECTION 780.149	780.149 Named practices as well as others must meet the requirements.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.370	SUBJGRP 370	Preparation for Market
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.370.51	SECTION 780.150	780.150 Scope and limits of “preparation for market.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.370.52	SECTION 780.151	780.151 Particular operations on commodities.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.371	SUBJGRP 371	Specified Delivery Operations
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.371.53	SECTION 780.152	780.152 General scope of specified delivery operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.371.54	SECTION 780.153	780.153 Delivery “to storage.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.371.55	SECTION 780.154	780.154 Delivery “to market.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.371.56	SECTION 780.155	780.155 Delivery “to carriers for transportation to market.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.372	SUBJGRP 372	Transportation Operations Not Mentioned in Section 3(f)
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.372.57	SECTION 780.156	780.156 Transportation of farm products from the fields or farm.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.372.58	SECTION 780.157	780.157 Other transportation incident to farming.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.373	SUBJGRP 373	Other Unlisted Practices Which May Be Within Section 3(f)
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.373.59	SECTION 780.158	780.158 Examples of other practices within section 3(f) if requirements are met.
29:3.1.1.2.41.2.373.60	SECTION 780.159	780.159 Forest products.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3	SUBPART C	Subpart C - Agriculture as It Relates to Specific Situations
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.374	SUBJGRP 374	Forestry or Lumbering Operations
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.374.1	SECTION 780.200	780.200 Inclusion of forestry or lumbering operations in agriculture is limited.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.374.2	SECTION 780.201	780.201 Meaning of “forestry or lumbering operations.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.374.3	SECTION 780.202	780.202 Subordination to farming operations is necessary for exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.374.4	SECTION 780.203	780.203 Performance of operations on a farm but not by the farmer.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.374.5	SECTION 780.204	780.204 Number of employees engaged in operations not material.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.375	SUBJGRP 375	Nursery and Landscaping Operations
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.375.6	SECTION 780.205	780.205 Nursery activities generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.375.7	SECTION 780.206	780.206 Planting and lawn mowing.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.375.8	SECTION 780.207	780.207 Operations with respect to wild plants.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.375.9	SECTION 780.208	780.208 Forest and Christmas tree activities.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.375.10	SECTION 780.209	780.209 Packing, storage, warehousing, and sale of nursery products.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.376	SUBJGRP 376	Hatchery Operations
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.376.11	SECTION 780.210	780.210 The typical hatchery operations constitute “agriculture.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.376.12	SECTION 780.211	780.211 Contract production of hatching eggs.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.376.13	SECTION 780.212	780.212 Hatchery employees working on farms.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.376.14	SECTION 780.213	780.213 Produce business.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.376.15	SECTION 780.214	780.214 Feed sales and other activities.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.376.16	SECTION 780.215	780.215 Meaning of forestry or lumbering operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.376.17	SECTION 780.216	780.216 Nursery activities generally and Christmas tree production.
29:3.1.1.2.41.3.376.18	SECTION 780.217	780.217 Forestry activities.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4	SUBPART D	Subpart D - Employment in Agriculture That Is Exempted From the Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay Requirements Under Section 13(a)(6)
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377	SUBJGRP 377	Statutory Provisions
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.1	SECTION 780.300	780.300 Statutory exemptions in section 13(a)(6).
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.2	SECTION 780.301	780.301 Other pertinent statutory provisions.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.3	SECTION 780.302	780.302 Basic conditions of section 13 (a)(6)(A).
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.4	SECTION 780.303	780.303 Exemption applicable on employee basis.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.5	SECTION 780.304	780.304 “Employed by an employer.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.6	SECTION 780.305	780.305 500 man-day provision.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.7	SECTION 780.306	780.306 Calendar quarter of the preceding calendar year defined.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.8	SECTION 780.307	780.307 Exemption for employer's immediate family.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.9	SECTION 780.308	780.308 Definition of immediate family.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.10	SECTION 780.309	780.309 Man-day exclusion.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.11	SECTION 780.310	780.310 Exemption for local hand harvest laborers.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.12	SECTION 780.311	780.311 Basic conditions of section 13(a)(6)(C).
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.13	SECTION 780.312	780.312 “Hand harvest laborer” defined.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.14	SECTION 780.313	780.313 Piece rate basis.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.15	SECTION 780.314	780.314 Operations customarily * * * paid on a piece rate basis * * *.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.16	SECTION 780.315	780.315 Local hand harvest laborers.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.17	SECTION 780.316	780.316 Thirteen week provision.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.18	SECTION 780.317	780.317 Man-day exclusion.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.19	SECTION 780.318	780.318 Exemption for nonlocal minors.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.20	SECTION 780.319	780.319 Basic conditions of exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.21	SECTION 780.320	780.320 Nonlocal minors.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.22	SECTION 780.321	780.321 Minors 16 years of age or under.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.23	SECTION 780.322	780.322 Is employed on the same farm as his parent or persons standing in the place of his parent.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.24	SECTION 780.323	780.323 Exemption for range production of livestock.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.25	SECTION 780.324	780.324 Requirements for the exemption to apply.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.26	SECTION 780.325	780.325 Principally engaged.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.27	SECTION 780.326	780.326 On the range.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.28	SECTION 780.327	780.327 Production of livestock.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.29	SECTION 780.328	780.328 Meaning of livestock.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.30	SECTION 780.329	780.329 Exempt work.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.31	SECTION 780.330	780.330 Sharecroppers and tenant farmers.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.32	SECTION 780.331	780.331 Crew leaders and labor contractors.
29:3.1.1.2.41.4.377.33	SECTION 780.332	780.332 Exchange of labor between farmers.
29:3.1.1.2.41.5	SUBPART E	Subpart E - Employment in Agriculture or Irrigation That Is Exempted From the Overtime Pay Requirements Under Section 13(b)(12)
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378	SUBJGRP 378	The Irrigation Exemption
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.1	SECTION 780.400	780.400 Statutory provisions.
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.2	SECTION 780.401	780.401 General explanatory statement.
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.3	SECTION 780.402	780.402 The general guides for applying the exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.4	SECTION 780.403	780.403 Employee basis of exemption under section 13(b)(12).
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.5	SECTION 780.404	780.404 Activities of the employer considered in some situations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.6	SECTION 780.405	780.405 Exemption is direct and does not mean activities are agriculture.
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.7	SECTION 780.406	780.406 Exemption is from overtime only.
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.8	SECTION 780.407	780.407 System must be nonprofit or operated on a share-crop basis.
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.9	SECTION 780.408	780.408 Facilities of system at least 90 percent of which was used for agricultural purposes.
29:3.1.1.2.41.5.378.10	SECTION 780.409	780.409 Employment “in connection with the operation or maintenance” is exempt.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6	SUBPART F	Subpart F - Employment or Agricultural Employees in Processing Shade-Grown Tobacco; Exemption From Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay Requirements Under Section 13(a)(14)
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.379	SUBJGRP 379	Introductory
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.379.1	SECTION 780.500	780.500 Scope and significance of interpretative bulletin.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.379.2	SECTION 780.501	780.501 Statutory provision.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.379.3	SECTION 780.502	780.502 Legislative history of exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.379.4	SECTION 780.503	780.503 What determines the application of the exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.380	SUBJGRP 380	Requirements for Exemption
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.380.5	SECTION 780.504	780.504 Basic conditions of exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381	SUBJGRP 381	Shade-Grown Tobacco
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.6	SECTION 780.505	780.505 Definition of “shade-grown tobacco.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.7	SECTION 780.506	780.506 Dependence of exemption on shade-grown tobacco operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.8	SECTION 780.507	780.507 “Such tobacco.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.9	SECTION 780.508	780.508 Application of the exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.10	SECTION 780.509	780.509 Agriculture.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.11	SECTION 780.510	780.510 “Any agricultural employee.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.12	SECTION 780.511	780.511 Meaning of “agricultural employee.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.13	SECTION 780.512	780.512 “Employed in the growing and harvesting.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.14	SECTION 780.513	780.513 What employment in growing and harvesting is sufficient.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.381.15	SECTION 780.514	780.514 “Growing” and “harvesting.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.382	SUBJGRP 382	Exempt Processing
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.382.16	SECTION 780.515	780.515 Processing requirements of section 13(a)(14).
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.382.17	SECTION 780.516	780.516 “Prior to the stemming process.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.382.18	SECTION 780.517	780.517 “For use as Cigar-wrapper tobacco.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.382.19	SECTION 780.518	780.518 Exempt processing operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.382.20	SECTION 780.519	780.519 General scope of exempt operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.382.21	SECTION 780.520	780.520 Particular operations which may be exempt.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.382.22	SECTION 780.521	780.521 Other processing operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.6.382.23	SECTION 780.522	780.522 Nonprocessing employees.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7	SUBPART G	Subpart G - Employment in Agriculture and Livestock Auction Operations Under the Section 13(b)(13) Exemption
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.383	SUBJGRP 383	Introductory
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.383.1	SECTION 780.600	780.600 Scope and significance of interpretative bulletin.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.383.2	SECTION 780.601	780.601 Statutory provision.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.383.3	SECTION 780.602	780.602 General explanatory statement.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384	SUBJGRP 384	Requirements for Exemption
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.4	SECTION 780.603	780.603 What determines application of exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.5	SECTION 780.604	780.604 General requirements.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.6	SECTION 780.605	780.605 Employment in agriculture.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.7	SECTION 780.606	780.606 Interpretation of term “agriculture.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.8	SECTION 780.607	780.607 “Primarily employed” in agriculture.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.9	SECTION 780.608	780.608 “During his workweek.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.10	SECTION 780.609	780.609 Workweek unit in applying the exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.11	SECTION 780.610	780.610 Workweek exclusively in exempt work.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.12	SECTION 780.611	780.611 Workweek exclusively in agriculture.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.13	SECTION 780.612	780.612 Employment by a “farmer.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.14	SECTION 780.613	780.613 “By such farmer.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.15	SECTION 780.614	780.614 Definition of a farmer.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.16	SECTION 780.615	780.615 Raising of livestock.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.17	SECTION 780.616	780.616 Operations included in raising livestock.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.18	SECTION 780.617	780.617 Adjunct livestock auction operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.19	SECTION 780.618	780.618 “His own account” - “in conjunction with other farmers.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.20	SECTION 780.619	780.619 Work “in connection with” livestock auction operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.384.21	SECTION 780.620	780.620 Minimum wage for livestock auction work.
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.385	SUBJGRP 385	Effect of Exemption
29:3.1.1.2.41.7.385.22	SECTION 780.621	780.621 No overtime wages in exempt week.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8	SUBPART H	Subpart H - Employment by Small Country Elevators Within Area of Production; Exemption From Overtime Pay Requirements Under Section 13(b)(14)
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.386	SUBJGRP 386	Introductory
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.386.1	SECTION 780.700	780.700 Scope and significance of interpretative bulletin.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.386.2	SECTION 780.701	780.701 Statutory provision.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.386.3	SECTION 780.702	780.702 What determines application of the exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.386.4	SECTION 780.703	780.703 Basic requirements for exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.387	SUBJGRP 387	Establishment Commonly Recognized as a Country Elevator
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.387.5	SECTION 780.704	780.704 Dependence of exemption on nature of employing establishment.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.387.6	SECTION 780.705	780.705 Meaning of “establishment.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.387.7	SECTION 780.706	780.706 Recognition of character of establishment.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.387.8	SECTION 780.707	780.707 Establishments “commonly recognized” as country elevators.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.387.9	SECTION 780.708	780.708 A country elevator is located near and serves farmers.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.387.10	SECTION 780.709	780.709 Size and equipment of a country elevator.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.387.11	SECTION 780.710	780.710 A country elevator may sell products and services to farmers.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.387.12	SECTION 780.711	780.711 Exemption of mixed business applies only to country elevators.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.388	SUBJGRP 388	Employment of “No More Than Five Employees”
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.388.13	SECTION 780.712	780.712 Limitation of exemption to establishments with five or fewer employees.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.388.14	SECTION 780.713	780.713 Determining the number of employees generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.388.15	SECTION 780.714	780.714 Employees employed “in such operations” to be counted.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.388.16	SECTION 780.715	780.715 Counting employees “employed in the establishment.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.389	SUBJGRP 389	Employees “Employed * * * By” The Country Elevator Establishment
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.389.17	SECTION 780.716	780.716 Exemption of employees “employed * * * by” the establishment.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.389.18	SECTION 780.717	780.717 Determining whether there is employment “by” the establishment.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.389.19	SECTION 780.718	780.718 Employees who may be exempt.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.389.20	SECTION 780.719	780.719 Employees not employed “by” the elevator establishment.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.390	SUBJGRP 390	Employment “Within the Area of Production”
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.390.21	SECTION 780.720	780.720 “Area of production” requirement of exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.391	SUBJGRP 391	Workweek Application of Exemption
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.391.22	SECTION 780.721	780.721 Employment in the particular workweek as test of exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.391.23	SECTION 780.722	780.722 Exempt workweeks.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.391.24	SECTION 780.723	780.723 Exempt and nonexempt employment.
29:3.1.1.2.41.8.391.25	SECTION 780.724	780.724 Work exempt under another section of the Act.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9	SUBPART I	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)
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.392	SUBJGRP 392	Introductory
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.392.1	SECTION 780.800	780.800 Scope and significance of interpretative bulletin.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.392.2	SECTION 780.801	780.801 Statutory provisions.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.392.3	SECTION 780.802	780.802 What determines application of the exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.392.4	SECTION 780.803	780.803 Basic conditions of exemption; first part, ginning of cotton.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.393	SUBJGRP 393	Ginning of Cotton for Market
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.393.5	SECTION 780.804	780.804 “Ginning” of cotton.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.393.6	SECTION 780.805	780.805 Ginning of “cotton.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.393.7	SECTION 780.806	780.806 Exempt ginning limited to first processing.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.393.8	SECTION 780.807	780.807 Cotton must be ginned “for market.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.394	SUBJGRP 394	Employees “Engaged in” Ginning
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.394.9	SECTION 780.808	780.808 Who may qualify for the exemption generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.394.10	SECTION 780.809	780.809 Employees engaged in exempt operations.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.394.11	SECTION 780.810	780.810 Employees not “engaged in” ginning.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395	SUBJGRP 395	County Where Cotton Is Grown in Commercial Quantities
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395.12	SECTION 780.811	780.811 Exemption dependent upon place of employment generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395.13	SECTION 780.812	780.812 “County.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395.14	SECTION 780.813	780.813 “County where cotton is grown.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395.15	SECTION 780.814	780.814 “Grown in commercial quantities.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395.16	SECTION 780.815	780.815 Basic conditions of exemption; second part, processing of sugar beets, sugar-beet molasses, sugarcane, or maple sap.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395.17	SECTION 780.816	780.816 Processing of specific commodities.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395.18	SECTION 780.817	780.817 Employees engaged in processing.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395.19	SECTION 780.818	780.818 Employees not engaged in processing.
29:3.1.1.2.41.9.395.20	SECTION 780.819	780.819 Production must be of unrefined sugar or syrup.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10	SUBPART J	Subpart J - Employment in Fruit and Vegetable Harvest Transportation; Exemption From Overtime Pay Requirements Under Section 13(b)(16)
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.396	SUBJGRP 396	Introductory
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.396.1	SECTION 780.900	780.900 Scope and significance of interpretative bulletin.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.396.2	SECTION 780.901	780.901 Statutory provisions.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.396.3	SECTION 780.902	780.902 Legislative history of exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.396.4	SECTION 780.903	780.903 General scope of exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.396.5	SECTION 780.904	780.904 What determines the exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.396.6	SECTION 780.905	780.905 Employers who may claim exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397	SUBJGRP 397	Exempt Operations on Fruits or Vegetables
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.7	SECTION 780.906	780.906 Requisites for exemption generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.8	SECTION 780.907	780.907 “Fruits or vegetables.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.9	SECTION 780.908	780.908 Relation of employee's work to specified transportation.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.10	SECTION 780.909	780.909 “Transportation.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.11	SECTION 780.910	780.910 Engagement in transportation and preparation.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.12	SECTION 780.911	780.911 Preparation for transportation.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.13	SECTION 780.912	780.912 Exempt preparation.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.14	SECTION 780.913	780.913 Nonexempt preparation.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.15	SECTION 780.914	780.914 “From the farm.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.16	SECTION 780.915	780.915 “Place of first processing.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.17	SECTION 780.916	780.916 “Place of * * * first marketing.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.397.18	SECTION 780.917	780.917 “Within the same State.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.398	SUBJGRP 398	Exempt Transportation of Fruit or Vegetable Harvest Employees
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.398.19	SECTION 780.918	780.918 Requisites for exemption generally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.398.20	SECTION 780.919	780.919 Engagement “in transportation” of harvest workers.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.398.21	SECTION 780.920	780.920 Workers transported must be fruit or vegetable harvest workers.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.398.22	SECTION 780.921	780.921 Persons “employed or to be employed” in fruit or vegetable harvesting.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.398.23	SECTION 780.922	780.922 “Harvesting” of fruits or vegetables.
29:3.1.1.2.41.10.398.24	SECTION 780.923	780.923 “Between the farm and any point within the same State.”
29:3.1.1.2.41.11	SUBPART K	Subpart K - Employment of Home- workers in Making Wreaths; Exemption From Minimum Wage, Overtime Compensation, and Child Labor Provisions Under Section 13(d)
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.399	SUBJGRP 399	Introductory
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.399.1	SECTION 780.1000	780.1000 Scope and significance of interpretative bulletin.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.399.2	SECTION 780.1001	780.1001 General explanatory statement.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400	SUBJGRP 400	Requirements for Exemption
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.3	SECTION 780.1002	780.1002 Statutory requirements.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.4	SECTION 780.1003	780.1003 What determines the application of the exemption.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.5	SECTION 780.1004	780.1004 General requirements.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.6	SECTION 780.1005	780.1005 Homeworkers.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.7	SECTION 780.1006	780.1006 In or about a home.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.8	SECTION 780.1007	780.1007 Exemption is inapplicable if wreath-making is not in or about a home.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.9	SECTION 780.1008	780.1008 Examples of places not considered homes.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.10	SECTION 780.1009	780.1009 Wreaths.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.11	SECTION 780.1010	780.1010 Principally.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.12	SECTION 780.1011	780.1011 Evergreens.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.13	SECTION 780.1012	780.1012 Other evergreens.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.14	SECTION 780.1013	780.1013 Natural evergreens.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.15	SECTION 780.1014	780.1014 Harvesting.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.16	SECTION 780.1015	780.1015 Other forest products.
29:3.1.1.2.41.11.400.17	SECTION 780.1016	780.1016 Use of evergreens and forest products.

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