California Code
DIVISION 2 - EMPLOYMENT REGULATION AND SUPERVISION
PART 2 - WORKING HOURS

CHAPTER 1 - General

Section 500. - 500. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall...

Section 510. - 510. (a) Eight hours of labor constitutes a day’s work....

Section 511. - 511. (a) Upon the proposal of an employer, the employees...

Section 512. - 512. (a) An employer shall not employ an employee for...

Section 512.1. - 512.1. (a) An employee directly employed by an employer shall...

Section 512.5. - 512.5. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, if the...

Section 513. - 513. If an employer approves a written request of an...

Section 514. - 514. Sections 510 and 511 do not apply to an...

Section 515. - 515. (a) The Industrial Welfare Commission may establish exemptions from...

Section 515.5. - 515.5. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), an employee...

Section 515.6. - 515.6. (a) Section 510 shall not apply to any employee...

Section 515.7. - 515.7. (a) If an employee is employed to provide instruction...

Section 515.8. - 515.8. (a) Section 510 does not apply to an individual...

Section 516. - 516. (a) Except as provided in Section 512, the Industrial...

Section 517. - 517. (a) The Industrial Welfare Commission shall, at a public...

Section 550. - 550. As used in this chapter “day’s rest” applies to...

Section 551. - 551. Every person employed in any occupation of labor is...

Section 552. - 552. No employer of labor shall cause his employees to...

Section 553. - 553. Any person who violates this chapter is guilty of...

Section 554. - 554. (a) Sections 551 and 552 do not apply to...

Section 555. - 555. Sections 550, 551, 552 and 554 of this chapter...

Section 556. - 556. Sections 551 and 552 shall not apply to any...

Section 558. - 558. (a) Any employer or other person acting on behalf...

Section 558.1. - 558.1. (a) Any employer or other person acting on behalf...

CHAPTER 2 - Railroads

Section 600. - 600. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise...

Section 601. - 601. No railroad corporation or any officer, agent or representative...

Section 602. - 602. Whenever any trainman has been continuously on duty for...

Section 603. - 603. No trainman who has been on duty 12 hours...

Section 604. - 604. No person who by the use of the telegraph...

Section 605. - 605. Any railroad corporation that violates any of the provisions...

Section 606. - 606. Any officer, agent or representative of any railroad corporation...

Section 607. - 607. This chapter shall not apply in any case of...

CHAPTER 3 - Smelters and Underground Workings

Section 750. - 750. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no...

Section 750.5. - 750.5. Notwithstanding Section 750, an employee may be employed for...

Section 751. - 751. In the case of an emergency where life or...

Section 751.5. - 751.5. Where emergency repairs to, or maintenance or replacement of,...

Section 751.8. - 751.8. (a) Notwithstanding Section 750, the period of employment may...

Section 752. - 752. (a) Any affected employee, or his or her representative,...

Section 752.5. - 752.5. The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any...

CHAPTER 4 - Lumber Industries

Section 800. - 800. Every person operating a sawmill, shakemill, shinglemill, logging camp,...

Section 801. - 801. Any person, or agent or officer thereof who violates...

CHAPTER 5 - Pharmacies

Section 850. - 850. No person employed to sell at retail drugs and...

Section 851. - 851. No person employing another person to sell at retail...

Section 851.5. - 851.5. Except on Sundays and holidays, and except for a...

Section 852. - 852. The employer shall apportion the periods of rest to...

Section 853. - 853. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter...

Section 854. - 854. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply in...

Section 855. - 855. The provisions of this chapter are enacted as a...

Section 856. - 856. The Labor Commissioner shall enforce this chapter. (Enacted by...

CHAPTER 6 - Agriculture

Section 857. - 857. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...

Section 858. - 858. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

Section 859. - 859. For purposes of this chapter, “employed in an agricultural...

Section 860. - 860. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including Chapter 1...

Section 861. - 861. Except as set forth in Section 860 and subdivision...

Section 862. - 862. (a) Beginning January 1, 2022, except as provided in...

Section 863. - 863. (a) Notwithstanding Section 860 or 862, the Governor may...

Section 864. - 864. The Department of Industrial Relations shall update Wage Order...

CHAPTER 7 - Emergency Ambulance Services

ARTICLE 1 - Title

Section 880. - 880. This act shall be known, and may be cited,...

ARTICLE 2 - Findings and Declarations

Section 881. - 881. The people of the State of California find and...

ARTICLE 3 - Statement of Purpose

Section 882. - 882. The purpose of the Emergency Ambulance Employee Safety and...

ARTICLE 4 - Emergency Ambulance Employee Safety and Preparedness

Section 883. - 883. Training. (a) In addition to other minimum employment qualifications...

Section 884. - 884. Mental Health. (a) Every emergency ambulance employee shall receive...

Section 885. - 885. Meal and Rest Periods. (a) All emergency ambulance employees...

Section 886. - 886. Staffing for Meal Periods. (a) (1) An emergency ambulance...

Section 887. - 887. Communication to Protect Public Health and Safety. Notwithstanding any...

Section 888. - 888. Definitions. As used in this chapter, all of the...

Section 889. - 889. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,...

ARTICLE 5 - Amendment

Section 890. - 890. The Legislature may amend this chapter by a statute...