[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 29, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 29CFR785.40]



[Page 650]

 

                             TITLE 29--LABOR

 

         CHAPTER V--WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 

PART 785_HOURS WORKED--Table of Contents

 

                   Subpart C_Application of Principles

 

Sec.  785.40  When private automobile is used in travel away from home 

community.



    If an employee is offered public transporation but requests 

permission to drive his car instead, the employer may count as hours 

worked either the time spent driving the car or the time he would have 

had to count as hours worked during working hours if the employee had 

used the public conveyance.