| State | Citation | Maximum Hours | Overtime | Breaks/
Meals | Day of Rest |
| Alabama
| Rev.
Stat.
Ann. §13A-12-1 | None | None | None | Sunday |
| Alaska
| Rev.
Stat.
Ann. §23.10.060 | 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week | 1.5 pay after 40 hours | None | None |
| Arizona
| Rev.
Stat.
Ann. §23-282 | Miners: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week | 1.5 pay after 40 hours | None | None |
| Arkansas
| Rev.
Stat.
Ann. §11-4-211 | None | 1.5 pay after 40 hours with exceptions | None | None |
| California
| Lab. Code §551 | None | 1.5 pay after 40 hours, double for 12+ hours per day | ½ hour meal period after no more than 5 hours, 10 minute rest period for each 4 hours | 1 day of week, employer may designate |
| Colorado
| Rev.
Stat.
Ann. §8-13-102 | 8 hours per day with exceptions | 1.5 pay after 40 hours | ½ hour meal period after no more than 5 hours, 10 minute rest period for each 4 hours | Sunday for motor vehicle dealers |
| Connecticut
| Gen.
Stat.
Ann. §31-51 | 9 hours per day, 48 hours per week for manufacturing and mechanical establishments | None | ½ hour meal period after no more than 7.5 hours | Sunday |
| Delaware
| Code
Ann.
Tit.
§707 | None | None | ½ hour meal period after no more than 7.5 hours | None |
| Florida
| Tit. 31
§448.01 | 10 hours per day | None | None | None |
| Georgia
| Code
Ann.
§34-1-6 | None | None | Reasonable unpaid break time for employees to breast feed infants | Businesses must make accommodations for Saturday or Sunday |
| Hawaii | None | None | None | None | None |
| Idaho
| None | None | 1.5 pay after 40 hours | None | None |
| Illinois
| 820 ILCS
145 | 8 hours per day | 1.5 pay after 40 hours | ½ hour meal period after no more than 5 hours | 1 day of week, employer may designate |
| Indiana | None | None | None | None | None |
| Iowa | None | None | None | None | None |
| Kansas
| Stat.
Ann. §44-1204 | 258 hours in 28-day period | 1.5 pay after 46 hours per week | None | None |
| Kentucky
| Rev.
Stat.
Ann. §337.285 | 40 hours per week | 1.5 pay after 40 hours or for seventh day of work in week | 10 minute rest period for each 4 hours, reasonable lunch periods between 3 and 5 hours | None |
| Louisiana
| Rev.
Stat.
Ann. §51:191 | None | None | None | Sunday if local ordinance adopted and approved |
| Maine
| Rev.
Stat.
Ann.
Tit. 26 §601 | 40 hours per week | 1.5 pay for after 40 hours, no more than 80 hours in 2-week period | ½ hour meal period after no more than 6 hours | Sunday with exceptions |
| Maryland
| Code.
Ann. §3-704 | 40 hours per week | 1.5 pay after 40 hours with exceptions | None | Sunday or day of choice for employee with written notice |
| Massachusetts
| Gen.
Laws Ann. Ch. 149 Sec. 48 | 40 hours per week | 1.5 pay after 40 hours with exceptions | None | Sunday with exceptions |
| Michigan
| Gen.
Laws Ann. §408.384(a) | 8 hours per day, 80 hours per 14 days | 1.5 pay after 40 hours with exceptions | None | Sunday for barbershops and pawnbrokers |
| Minnesota
| Stat.
Ann. §177.254 | None | 1.5 pay after 48 hours per week | Unspecified meal break for shifts more than 8 hours | None |
| Mississippi | None | None | None | None | None |
| Missouri
| Stat.
Ann. §290.010 | 8 hours per day but can be changed with employee consent | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week | None | Sunday with exceptions |
| Montana
| Const.
Art. XII
§2 | 8 hours per day with exceptions | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week | None | None |
| Nebraska
| Rev.
Stat. §48-212 | None | None | 30 minute lunch break during 8 hour shift | None |
| Nevada
| Rev.
Stat. §608.019 | None | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week or 8 hours per day | ½ hour meal period during 8 hour shift, 10 minute break for each 4 hours | None |
| New Hampshire
| Rev.
Stat.
Ann. §275:30-a | None | None | ½ hour meal period for more than 5 hours | 1 day designated by employer |
| New Jersey | Stat.
Ann. §2A:171 | None | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week with exceptions | None | Sunday for motor vehicle dealers and other specified businesses |
| New Mexico
| Stat.
Ann. §50-4-30 | 16 hours per day, 10 hours per day for males and 8 hours per day for women working in hotels or eating establishments | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week | None | None |
| New York
| Lab.
Law §161 | None | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week for specific industries | 30 minutes for noon day meal for shifts more than 6 hours, 20 minute meal period between 5 and 7pm, 60 minute meal period for factory employees | 1 day per week with exceptions |
| North Carolina
| Rev.
Stat. §95-25.4(a) | None | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week with exceptions | None | None |
| North Dakota
| Cent.
Code §34-06 | None | None | ½ hour meal period for shifts more than 5 hours, 15 minute breaks not required but must be paid if offered by employer | Sunday for specific businesses |
| Ohio
| Rev.
Code
Ann. §4113.01 | 8 hours per day | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week except agricultural workers | None | None |
| Oklahoma
| Stat.
Ann. Tit. 21 §908 | None | None | None | Sunday with exemptions |
| Oregon
| Rev.
Stat. §652.020 | 10 hours per day in manufacturing establishment, 8 hours in mills | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week | 10 minutes for every 4 hours, meal period within 5 hours | None |
| Pennsylvania
| 34 Code §231.41 | None | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week | None | Sunday with exceptions |
| Rhode Island | Gen.
Laws §28-12-4.1(b) | None | 1.5 pay after 40 hours per week with exceptions | None | Sunday with exceptions |
| South Carolina
| Code
Ann. §53-1 | None | None | None | Sunday with exceptions |
| South Dakota
| Codified
Laws
Ann. §60-2-18 | 10 hours per day unless agreement to the contrary | None | None | None |
| Tennessee
| Code
Ann. §50-2-103(d) | None | None | 30 minute unpaid meal or rest for every 6 hours | None |
| Texas
| Lab Code
Ann. §52.001 | None | None | None | 1 day per week, employer must accommodate employee's religious beliefs |
| Utah
| Code
Ann. §34-30-8 | None | 1.5 pay for more than 40 hours per week (applies to work done for state, county or municipal government) | None | None |
| Vermont
| Stat.
Ann.
Tit. 21 §384(b) | None | 1.5 pay for more than 40 hours per week with exemptions | None | None |
| Virginia
| Code
Ann. §9-1.701 | None | 1.5 pay for more than 40 hours per week | None | Saturday or Sunday with exceptions |
| Washington | None | None | None | None | None |
| West Virginia
| Code
Ann. §61-10-25 | None | 1.5 pay for more than 40 hours per week with exemptions | None | Sunday with exceptions |
| Wisconsin
| Stat.
Ann. §103.02 | Department of Workforce Development can set hours | Department of Workforce Development can set hours | None | None |
| Wyoming
| Stat.
Ann. §27-5-101 | 40 hours per week for state employees and public works projects | None | None | None |