California · Labor Code

LAB §556: Sections 551 and 552 shall not apply to any employer or employee when the total hours of employment do not exceed 30 hours in any week or six hours in any one day thereof.

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Sections 551 and 552 do not apply to employers or employees when work is 30 hours or fewer per week, or six hours or fewer per day.

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Sections 551 and 552 shall not apply to any employer or employee when the total hours of employment do not exceed 30 hours in any week or six hours in any one day thereof.

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