29 CFR 541.702 Exempt and nonexempt work.
29 CFR Part 541: Defining And Delimiting The Exemptions For Executive, Administrative, Professional, Computer And Outside Sales Employees (29 CFR Part 541)
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The term “exempt work” means all work described in §§ 541.100, 541.101, 541.200, 541.300, 541.301, 541.302, 541.303, 541.304, 541.400 and 541.500, and the activities directly and closely related to such work. All other work is considered “nonexempt.”
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Official text: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-29/part-541 · eCFR, up to date as of 2026-09-25 · Read 2026-09-29
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