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DIVISION 2. EMPLOYMENT REGULATION AND SUPERVISION 200-2699.5›PART 4. EMPLOYEES 1171-1408›CHAPTER 1. Wages, Hours and Working Conditions 1171-1206

§ 1198

California Labor Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The maximum hours of work and the standard conditions of labor fixed by the commission shall be the maximum hours of work and the standard conditions of labor for employees. The employment of any employee for longer hours than those fixed by the order or under conditions of labor prohibited by the order is unlawful.

(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1007.)

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