Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 29 - Labor last revised: Oct 31, 2024
§ 778.225 - Talent fees excludable under regulations.

Section 7(e)(3) provides for the exclusion from the regular rate of “talent fees (as such talent fees are defined and delimited by regulations of the Secretary) paid to performers, including announcers, on radio and television programs.” Regulations defining “talent fees” have been issued as part 550 of this chapter. Payments which accord with this definition are excluded from the regular rate.

authority: 52 Stat. 1060, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 201
source: 33 FR 986, Jan. 26, 1968, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 29 CFR 778.225