Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 40 - LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
Part VII - Conditions under Which Minor Labor May Be Used
Chapter 1 - Minimum Age Standards for Nonagricultural Employment
Section VII-101 - Oppressive Child Labor

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code VII-101

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Oppressive child labor is defined as employment of children under legal minimum ages in specified occupations as listed in the following Paragraphs.

1. Minimum Age 14. This is the minimum age for certain specified occupations which are allowed outside of school hours. These occupations, along with hours and time standards, are listed in LAC 40:VII.103, 201, 203, 301, and 303.

2. At 16 years of age, youths may be employed in any occupation other than a nonagricultural occupation declared hazardous by the Assistant Secretary of Labor after a public hearing, or any occupation prohibited by R.S. 23:161.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:251.

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