Subpart E. Subpart E-Employment in Agriculture or Irrigation That Is Exempted From the Overtime Pay Requirements Under Section 13(b)(12)

• § 780.400 - Statutory provisions.
• § 780.401 - General explanatory statement.
• § 780.402 - The general guides for applying the exemption.
• § 780.403 - Employee basis of exemption under section 13(b)(12).
• § 780.404 - Activities of the employer considered in some situations.

• The Irrigation Exemption

  • 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.