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Reference list citation

Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees, 81 F.R. 32391 (proposed May 23, 2016) (to be codified at 29 C.F.R. § 541). https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2016/05/23/2016-11754/defining-and-delimiting-the-exemptions-for-executive-administrative-professional-outside-sales-and

In-text citation:

(Defining and Delimiting, 2016)

Most Federal Register APA citations have these basic elements:

  1. Name of the regulation
  2. Volume number
  3. Abbreviated name of the source
  4. Page number
  5. Date and other information
  6. URL

Name of the Regulation

Name of Regulation

Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees,


Volume number

81


Abbreviated Name of Source

F.R..


Page number

32391


Date and other information

(proposed May 23, 2016) (to be codified at 29 C.F.R. § 541). 

 

URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2016/05/23/2016-11754/defining-and-delimiting-the-exemptions-for-executive-administrative-professional-outside-sales-and

 

See The University of Akron's Bluebook Quick Reference: Abbreviations and How-tos for help with abbreviations​.

More info

See Publication Manual, 11.7