[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR784.119]

[Page 632]
 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
         CHAPTER V--WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 784_PROVISIONS OF THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT APPLICABLE TO FISHING 
AND OPERATIONS ON AQUATIC PRODUCTS--Table of Contents
 
Subpart B_Exemptions Provisions Relating to Fishing and Aquatic Products
 
Sec. 784.119  Effect of natural factors on named operations.

    The various activities enumerated in section 13(a)(5)--the catching, 
taking, propagating, harvesting, cultivating, or farming of aquatic 
forms of animal or vegetable life as well as ``the going to and 
returning from work'' are materially controlled and affected by the 
natural elements. Similarly, the activities of ``first processing, 
canning, or packing of such marine products at sea as an incident to, or 
in conjunction with, such fishing operations'' are subject to the 
natural factors mentioned above. The ``loading and unloading'' of such 
aquatic products when performed at sea are also subject to the natural 
forces.