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Part 551 — Pay Administration Under the Fair Labor Standards Act
55 sections. Open any section to read it with its amendment history and the documents that cite it.
Subpart A—General Provisions
Subpart B—Exemptions and Exclusions
- § 551.201 Agency authority.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.202 General principles.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.203 Salary-based nonexemption.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.204 Nonexemption of certain employees.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.205 Executive exemption criteria.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.206 Administrative exemption criteria.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.207 Professional exemption criteria.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.208 Learned professionals.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.209 Creative professionals.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.210 Computer employees.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.211 Effect of performing different work or duties for a temporary period of time on FLSA exemption status.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.212 Foreign exemption criteria.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.213 Exemption of employees receiving availability pay.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.214 Statutory exclusion.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.215 Fire protection activities and 7(k) coverage for FLSA pay and exemption determinations.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.216 Law enforcement activities and 7(k) coverage for FLSA pay and exemption determinations.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.217 Exemption of Border Patrol agents.amended 2016-12-27
Subpart C—Minimum Wage Provisions
Subpart D—Hours of Work
- § 551.401 Basic principles.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.402 Agency responsibility.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.411 Workday.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.412 Preparatory or concluding activities.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.421 Regular working hours.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.422 Time spent traveling.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.423 Time spent in training or attending a lecture, meeting, or conference.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.424 Time spent adjusting grievances or performing representational functions.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.425 Time spent receiving medical attention.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.426 Time spent in charitable activities.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.431 Time spent on standby duty or in an on-call status.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.432 Sleep time.amended 2016-12-27
Subpart E—Overtime Pay Provisions
- § 551.501 Overtime pay.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.511 Hourly regular rate of pay.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.512 Overtime pay entitlement.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.513 Entitlement to other forms of pay.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.514 Nondiscretionary bonuses.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.521 Fractional hours of work.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.531 Compensatory time off.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.541 Employees engaged in fire protection activities or law enforcement activities.amended 2016-12-27
Subpart F—Child Labor
Subpart G—FLSA Claims and Compliance
- § 551.701 Applicability.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.702 Time limits.amended 2026-09-29
- § 551.703 Avenues of review.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.704 Claimant's representative.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.705 Filing an FLSA claim.amended 2026-09-29
- § 551.706 Responsibilities.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.707 Withdrawal or cancellation of an FLSA claim.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.708 Finality and effect of OPM FLSA claim decision.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.709 Availability of information.amended 2016-12-27
- § 551.710 Procedures for submitting an FLSA claim.amended 2026-09-29