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29 CFR 1975.6

§ 1975.6 Policy as to domestic household employment activities in private residences.

United States · 29 CFR — Labor · Status: effective

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29 CFR 1975.6, § 1975.6 Policy as to domestic household employment activities in private residences, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/129708
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As a matter of policy, individuals who, in their own residences, privately employ persons for the purpose of performing for the benefit of such individuals what are commonly regarded as ordinary domestic household tasks, such as house cleaning, cooking, and caring for children, shall not be subject to the requirements of the Act with respect to such employment.

Legislative history

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