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When must California employees receive meal periods?

An employer generally may not employ a worker for more than five hours without a meal period, with a second period after ten hours, subject to statutory waiver and industry rules.

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Source
Cal. Labor Code § 512
Source
California Legislative Information
Area
Employment
Source type
statute
Status
In force at the reading date
Authority
California Labor Commissioner
Checked
2026-09-22

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