The Irrigation Exemption

  1. Law
  2. CFR 29
  3. Labor
  4. Regulations Relating to Labor
  5. Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor
  6. Statements of General Policy or Interpretation Not Directly Related to Regulations
  7. Exemptions Applicable to Agriculture, Processing of Agricultural Commodities, and Related Subjects Under the Fair Labor Standards Act
  8. Employment in Agriculture or Irrigation That Is Exempted From the Overtime Pay Requirements Under Section 13(b)(12)
  9. The Irrigation Exemption

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Section
780.405

Exemption is direct and does not mean activities are agriculture.

Section
780.406

Exemption is from overtime only.

Section
780.407

System must be nonprofit or operated on a share-crop basis.

Section
780.408

Facilities of system at least 90 percent of which was used for agricultural purposes.

Section
780.409

Employment “in connection with the operation or maintenance” is exempt.