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Title 29: Labor
Subtitle B: Regulations Relating to Labor (Continued)
CHAPTER V: WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SUBCHAPTER B: STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY OR INTERPRETATION NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO REGULATIONS
PART 779: THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT AS APPLIED TO RETAILERS OF GOODS OR SERVICES
Subpart A: General
: Some Basic Definitions
779.12 - Commerce.
Commerce as used in the Act includes interstate and foreign commerce. It is defined in section 3(b) of the Act to mean ?trade, commerce, transportation, transmission or communication among the several States or between any State and any place outside thereof.? (For the definition of ?State? see ? 779.16.) The application of this definition and the kinds of activities which it includes are discussed at length in the interpretative bulletin on general coverage of the Act, part 776 of this chapter.
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