---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 779.261"
title: "29"
number: "779.261"
heading: "Statutory provision."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/779.261"
---

# §779.261. Statutory provision.


Sections [3(s)(1)](/cfr/29/3.md?p=s-1) and [13(a)(2)](/cfr/29/13.md?p=a-2) of the amended Act as well as sections [3(s)(1)](/cfr/29/3.md?p=s-1), [3(s)(2)](/cfr/29/3.md?p=s-2), [3(s)(5)](/cfr/29/3.md?p=s-5), and [13(a)(2)(iv)](/cfr/29/13.md?p=a-2-iv) of the prior Act provide for the exclusion of “excise taxes at the retail level which are separately stated” in computing the gross annual volume of sales or business or the annual dollar volume of sales for purposes of certain of the provisions contained in those sections. The Senate Committee report states as follows with respect to this provision:


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 1-19, 52 Stat. 1060, as amended; 75 Stat. 65; Sec. 29(B), Pub. L. 93-259, 88 Stat. 55; 29 U.S.C. 201-219.

### Source

Source: 35 FR 5856, Apr. 9, 1970, unless otherwise noted.