-xxii- 29 CFR §782.7. Interstate commerce requirements of exemption.. ................................................................................................................248 29 CFR §782.8. Special classes of carriers.........................................................................................................................................................250 29 CFR PART 783. APPLICATION OF THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT TO EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED AS SEAMEN Introductory 29 CFR §783.0. Purpose of this part.. ..................................................................................................................................................................250 29 CFR §783.1. General scope of the Act............................................................................................................................................................250 29 CFR §783.2. Matters discussed in this part.. .................................................................................................................................................250 29 CFR §783.3. Significance of official interpretations.. ...................................................................................................................................251 29 CFR §783.4. Basic support for interpretations.............................................................................................................................................251 29 CFR §783.5. Interpretations made, continued, and superseded by this part.. ..........................................................................................251 Some Basic Definitions 29 CFR §783.6. Definitions of terms used in the Act.........................................................................................................................................251 29 CFR §783.7. “Employer”, “employee”, and “employ”.. .................................................................................................................................251 29 CFR §783.8. “Person”.. .....................................................................................................................................................................................251 29 CFR §783.9. “Enterprise”.. ...............................................................................................................................................................................251 29 CFR §783.10. “Establishment”........................................................................................................................................................................252 29 CFR §783.11. “Enterprise engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce”.. ........................................................252 29 CFR §783.12. “Commerce”..............................................................................................................................................................................252 29 CFR §783.13. “Production”.. ............................................................................................................................................................................252 29 CFR §783.14. “Goods”.. ....................................................................................................................................................................................252 29 CFR §783.15. “State”.........................................................................................................................................................................................252 29 CFR §783.16. “Wage”.. ......................................................................................................................................................................................252 29 CFR §783.17. “American vessel”.. ...................................................................................................................................................................252 Application in General of the Act’s Provisions 29 CFR §783.18. Commerce activities of employees.........................................................................................................................................252 29 CFR §783.19. Commerce activities of enterprises in which employee is employed................................................................................252 29 CFR §783.20. Exemptions from the Act’s provisions...................................................................................................................................253 29 CFR §783.21. Guiding principles for applying coverage and exemption provisions...............................................................................253 29 CFR §783.22. Pay standards for employees subject to “old” coverage of the Act....................................................................................253 29 CFR §783.23. Pay standards for “newly covered” employees.....................................................................................................................253 The Statutory Provisions Regarding Seamen 29 CFR §783.24. The section 13(a)(14) exemption...........................................................................................................................................253 29 CFR §783.25. The section 13(b)(6) exemption.. ...........................................................................................................................................254 29 CFR §783.26. The section 6(b)(2) minimum wage requirement.................................................................................................................254 29 CFR §783.27. Scope of the provisions regarding “seamen”.........................................................................................................................254 Legislative History and Judicial Construction of the Exemptions 29 CFR §783.28. General legislative history.......................................................................................................................................................254 29 CFR §783.29. Adoption of the exemption in the original 1938 Act............................................................................................................254 29 CFR §783.30. The 1961 Amendments.............................................................................................................................................................254 Who Is “Employed as a Seaman” 29 CFR §783.31. Criteria for employment “as a seaman”.. ...............................................................................................................................255 29 CFR §783.32. “Seaman” includes crew members.. .......................................................................................................................................255 29 CFR §783.33. Employment “as a seaman” depends on the work actually performed.. ...........................................................................255 29 CFR §783.34. Employees aboard vessels who are not “seamen”.. .............................................................................................................255 29 CFR §783.35. Employees serving as “watchmen” aboard vessels in port.. ...............................................................................................255 29 CFR §783.36. Barge tenders.. ..........................................................................................................................................................................255 29 CFR §783.37. Enforcement policy for non-seaman’s work.. .......................................................................................................................256 What Is an “American Vessel” 29 CFR §783.38. Statutory definition of “American vessel”..............................................................................................................................256 29 CFR §783.39. “Vessel” includes all means of water transportation............................................................................................................256 29 CFR §783.40. “Documented” vessel...............................................................................................................................................................256 29 CFR §783.41. “Numbered” vessel...................................................................................................................................................................256 29 CFR §783.42. Vessels neither “documented” nor “numbered”....................................................................................................................256 Computation of Wages and Hours 29 CFR §783.43. Computation of seaman’s minimum wage.............................................................................................................................256 29 CFR §783.44. Board and lodging as wages.. ..................................................................................................................................................257 29 CFR §783.45. Deductions from wages.. .........................................................................................................................................................257 29 CFR §783.46. Hours worked............................................................................................................................................................................257 29 CFR §783.47. Off-duty periods.. ......................................................................................................................................................................257 Application of the Exemptions 29 CFR §783.48. Factors determining application of exemptions...................................................................................................................257 29 CFR §783.49. Workweek unit in applying the exemptions..........................................................................................................................257 29 CFR §783.50. Work exempt under another section of the Act....................................................................................................................257 29 CFR §783.51. Seamen on a fishing vessel.. ....................................................................................................................................................257
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