5 CFR 551.301
§ 551.301 Minimum wage.
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 551.301, § 551.301 Minimum wage, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/6948
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(a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (a)(2) of this section and § 551.311, an agency shall pay each of its employees wages at rates not less than the minimum wage specified in section 6(a)(1) of the Act for all hours of work as defined in subpart D of this part.
(2) The minimum wage provisions of the Act do not apply to a criminal investigator receiving availability pay under § 550.181.
(b) An employee has been paid in compliance with the minimum wage provisions of this subpart if the employee's hourly regular rate of pay, as defined in § 551.511(a) of this part, for the workweek is equal to or in excess of the rate specified in section 6(a)(1) of the Act.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.