# StatePayRules.com - US Labor Compliance & Overtime Rules Engine
> Authoritative, 100% free US statutory labor code database, overtime wage calculator, tip credit rules, and meal break penalty engine across all 50 states + Washington DC.

## Core Features & Utilities
- [State Overtime Calculators](https://statepayrules.com/): Calculate FLSA 40-hour weekly overtime, daily overtime (CA, NV, CO, AK, OR), 2.0x double time, and meal break penalties.
- [California Overtime & Meal Penalty Tool](https://statepayrules.com/calculator/california): Official California 8-hour daily overtime, 12-hour double time, and 1-hour meal break penalty calculator.
- [Texas Wage & Tip Credit Tool](https://statepayrules.com/calculator/texas): Texas Payday Law, 40-hour overtime, and $5.12 tip credit compliance auditor.
- [New York Spread of Hours Tool](https://statepayrules.com/calculator/new-york): New York 10-hour spread of hours pay, split shift, and NYC minimum wage calculator.
- [50 State Payday Laws Directory](https://statepayrules.com/payday-laws/california): Statutory pay frequency rules (semi-monthly, bi-weekly, weekly), final paycheck deadlines, and wage claim limits.
- [50 State Meal & Rest Break Laws Directory](https://statepayrules.com/break-laws/california): Mandatory 30-minute meal break rules, 10-minute rest breaks, and penalty pay requirements.
- [Salaried Exempt Thresholds Directory](https://statepayrules.com/salaried-exempt/california): Executive, administrative, and professional salary exemption minimums for 2026.
- [Prevailing Wage Directory](https://statepayrules.com/prevailing-wage/california/los-angeles-county): Davis-Bacon Act and state prevailing wage rates by county.

## Developer & Machine Data APIs
- [Open State Data API](https://statepayrules.com/api/v1/states/california.json): Machine-readable JSON compliance data per jurisdiction.
- [Sitemap Index](https://statepayrules.com/sitemap.xml): Complete machine-readable XML sitemap of all 2,310 statutory routes.
- [Legislative RSS Feed](https://statepayrules.com/rss.xml): Real-time XML feed of US statutory rate updates and wage amendments.

## Technical Specifications & Compliance
- FLSA Code: Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations (29 CFR)
- Statutory Scope: All 50 US States + District of Columbia
- Precision: 100% client-side calculation, zero server data logging.