Title 19, Customs DutiesRelease 119-102

§6e Overtime Compensation Based on Standard or Daylight Saving Time

Title 19 › CHAPTER 1 — COLLECTION DISTRICTS, PORTS, AND OFFICERS › § 6e

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Starting June 30, 1949, overtime pay for customs officers and employees must be based on the time in use where the extra work was done. That means the pay is figured using either standard time or daylight saving time, whichever is in effect at that location.

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Title 19, §6e

Customs Duties, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

On and after June 30, 1949, overtime compensation of customs officers and employees, as authorized by law, shall be based either on standard or daylight saving time, whichever is observed where overtime services are performed.

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Citation

19 U.S.C. § 6e

Title 19, Customs Duties

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102