Part 551 - Pay Administration Under the Fair Labor Standards Act  


Subpart A - General Provisions
§ 551.101 - General.
§ 551.102 - Authority and administration.
§ 551.103 - Coverage.
§ 551.104 - Definitions.
Subpart B - Exemptions and Exclusions
§ 551.201 - Agency authority.
§ 551.202 - General principles.
§ 551.203 - Salary-based nonexemption.
§ 551.204 - Nonexemption of certain employees.
§ 551.205 - Executive exemption criteria.
§ 551.206 - Administrative exemption criteria.
§ 551.207 - Professional exemption criteria.
§ 551.208 - Learned professionals.
§ 551.209 - Creative professionals.
§ 551.210 - Computer employees.
§ 551.211 - Effect of performing different work or duties for a temporary period of time on FLSA exemption status.
§ 551.212 - Foreign exemption criteria.
§ 551.213 - Exemption of employees receiving availability pay.
§ 551.214 - Statutory exclusion.
§ 551.215 - Fire protection activities and 7(k) coverage for FLSA pay and exemption determinations.
§ 551.216 - Law enforcement activities and 7(k) coverage for FLSA pay and exemption determinations.
§ 551.217 - Exemption of Border Patrol agents.
Subpart C - Minimum Wage Provisions
Basic Provision
§ 551.301 - Minimum wage.
Subminimum Wage
§ 551.311 - Subminimum wage.
Subpart D - Hours of Work
Application of Principles in Relation to Other Activities
§ 551.421 - Regular working hours.
§ 551.422 - Time spent traveling.
§ 551.423 - Time spent in training or attending a lecture, meeting, or conference.
§ 551.424 - Time spent adjusting grievances or performing representational functions.
§ 551.425 - Time spent receiving medical attention.
§ 551.426 - Time spent in charitable activities.
General Provisions
§ 551.401 - Basic principles.
§ 551.402 - Agency responsibility.
Special Situations
§ 551.431 - Time spent on standby duty or in an on-call status.
§ 551.432 - Sleep time.
Application of Principles in Relation to Normal Workday
§ 551.411 - Workday.
§ 551.412 - Preparatory or concluding activities.
Subpart E - Overtime Pay Provisions
Special Overtime Pay Provisions
§ 551.541 - Employees engaged in fire protection activities or law enforcement activities.
Basic Provisions
§ 551.501 - Overtime pay.
Overtime Pay Computations
§ 551.511 - Hourly regular rate of pay.
§ 551.512 - Overtime pay entitlement.
§ 551.513 - Entitlement to other forms of pay.
§ 551.514 - Nondiscretionary bonuses.
Fractional Hours of Work
§ 551.521 - Fractional hours of work.
Compensatory Time off
§ 551.531 - Compensatory time off.
Subpart F - Child Labor
§ 551.601 - Minimum age standards.
§ 551.602 - Responsibilities.
Subpart G - FLSA Claims and Compliance
§ 551.701 - Applicability.
§ 551.702 - Time limits.
§ 551.703 - Avenues of review.
§ 551.704 - Claimant's representative.
§ 551.705 - Filing an FLSA claim.
§ 551.706 - Responsibilities.
§ 551.707 - Withdrawal or cancellation of an FLSA claim.
§ 551.708 - Finality and effect of OPM FLSA claim decision.
§ 551.709 - Availability of information.
§ 551.710 - Where to file an FLSA claim with OPM.