39-3-405. Overtime compensation. (1) No employer shall employ any of his employees for a workweek longer than 40 hours unless such employee receives compensation for his employment in excess of 40 hours in a workweek at a rate of not less than 1 1/2 times the hourly wage rate at which he is employed.
     (2) No overtime provision shall apply for farm workers.
     (3) Employers of students at an amusement or recreational area that operates on a seasonal basis who furnish said students with board, lodging, or other facilities shall not employ said students for a workweek longer than 48 hours, unless such students receive compensation for their employment in excess of 48 hours in a workweek at a rate of not less than 1 1/2 times the hourly wage rate at which they are employed.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 417, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 363, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 421, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 41-2303(b).