Section 500 Of Chapter 1. General From California Labor Code >> Division 2. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1.
500
. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings:
(a) "Workday" and "day" mean any consecutive 24-hour period
commencing at the same time each calendar day.
(b) "Workweek" and "week" mean any seven consecutive days,
starting with the same calendar day each week. "Workweek" is a fixed
and regularly recurring period of 168 hours, seven consecutive
24-hour periods.
(c) "Alternative workweek schedule" means any regularly scheduled
workweek requiring an employee to work more than eight hours in a
24-hour period.