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A crew member works 5 hours and 15 minutes and receives no meal period. What is the basic meal-period compliance concern?

Correct Answer

A) The work period exceeded 5 hours, so a meal period was required unless a lawful waiver applied.

California generally requires a meal period when the work period is more than 5 hours, subject to lawful waiver rules.

Answer Options
A
The work period exceeded 5 hours, so a meal period was required unless a lawful waiver applied.
B
Treat a shorter off-duty lunch as compliant because the worker was relieved of duty.
C
Use a rest-break record as a substitute for providing the required meal period.
D
Schedule the meal after the trigger time and treat the late break as compliant.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

California generally requires a meal period when the work period is more than 5 hours, subject to lawful waiver rules.

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