CFR > Title 29 - Labor > SUBTITLE B—Regulations Relating to Labor > CHAPTER V—WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (parts 500 to 871) > SUBCHAPTER B—STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY OR INTERPRETATION NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO REGULATIONS (parts 775 to 794) > PART 785—HOURS WORKED > SUBPART B—Principles for Determination of Hours Worked (§785.5 to §785.9) > 785.5—General requirements of sections 6 and 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

785.5—General requirements of sections 6 and 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Section 6 requires the payment of a minimum wage by an employer to his employees who are subject to the Act. Section 7 prohibits their employment for more than a specified number of hours per week without proper overtime compensation.

Code of Federal Regulations

[26 FR 7732, Aug. 18, 1961]