20 CFR § 203.2Chapter II

§ 203.2 General definition of employee.

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An individual shall be an employee whenever (a) he is engaged in performing compensated service for an employer or (b) he is in an employment relation to an employer, or (c) he is an employee representative, or (d) he is an officer of an employer.

eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026

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