29 CFR 785.12

§ 785.12 Work performed away from the premises or job site.

United States · 29 CFR — Labor · Status: effective

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Citation: 29 CFR 785.12, § 785.12 Work performed away from the premises or job site, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/126805
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The rule is also applicable to work performed away from the premises or the job site, or even at home. If the employer knows or has reason to believe that the work is being performed, he must count the time as hours worked.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.