{"data":{"id":"us/29-cfr-788.9","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"29 CFR 788.9","heading":"“Preparing * * * logs.”","body":"Preparing logs includes, where appropriate, removing the limbs and top, cutting them into lengths, removing the bark, and splitting or facing them when done at the felling site, but does not include such operations when done at a mill. Employees engaged in sawmill, tie mill, and other operations in connection with the processing of logs, such as the production of lumber, are not exempt.","path":["Title 29—Labor","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor","CHAPTER V—WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","SUBCHAPTER B—STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY OR INTERPRETATION NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO REGULATIONS","PART 788—FORESTRY OR LOGGING OPERATIONS IN WHICH NOT MORE THAN EIGHT EMPLOYEES ARE EMPLOYED"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-29.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:20Z","sha256":"957cbb52d19500f3e421defcfb7ad8c7eb91fe368e08693d298f5e5b522a51db","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/29-cfr-788.8","next":"us/29-cfr-788.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}