[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 9]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR1975.6]

[Page 198]
 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
CHAPTER XVII--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                          OF LABOR--(CONTINUED)
 
PART 1975--COVERAGE OF EMPLOYERS UNDER THE WILLIAMS-STEIGER OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT OF 1970--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 1975.6  Policy as to domestic household employment activities in private residences.

    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.