Section 50-6-15 – Repealed.
History: 1953 Comp., § 59-6-15.1, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 175, § 4; repealed by Laws 2007, ch. 257, § 16. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 200, § 24 and Laws 2007, ch. 257, § 16 repealed 50-6-15 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 175, § 4, relating to the transfer of […]
Section 50-6-16 – Repealed.
History: 1953 Comp., § 59-6-16, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 298, § 1; repealed by Laws 2007, ch. 200, § 24 and Laws 2007, ch. 257, § 16. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 257, § 16 repealed 50-6-16 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 298, § 1, relating to the sale of […]
Section 50-6-17 – Exceptions.
A. A child under the age of sixteen may be employed without obtaining a work permit and without the restrictions on the age of the child or time of employment imposed by Sections 50-6-1 through 50-6-3 NMSA 1978 if the child is employed: (1) by a parent in an occupation other than manufacturing or mining […]
Section 50-6-18 – Children working in the performing arts.
A. For the purposes of this section, a “performer” means a person employed to act or otherwise participate in the performing arts, including motion picture, theatrical, radio or television products. B. A performer under eighteen years of age is considered a child subject to the Child Labor Act unless: (1) the performer has satisfied the […]
Section 50-6-19 – Children employed in the performing arts; trust account; requirements.
A. Whenever a child is employed in the performing arts, the child’s parent, guardian or trustee shall establish a trust account in the child’s state of residence for the benefit of the child within seven business days after the child’s employment contract is signed, and the employer shall deposit fifteen percent of the child’s gross […]
Section 50-6-10 – Inspection of work permits, records and premises by the labor and industrial division of the labor department.
All work permits and records and the premises where children are employed are subject to inspection by representatives of the labor and industrial division of the labor department. The director of the division may, for cause, cancel a work permit with the concurrence of the officer issuing the permit but, in case they disagree, the […]
Section 50-6-11 – [Habitual presence of child under sixteen at a place of work during school hours; prima facie evidence of employment.]
The frequent presence of any child under sixteen years of age, during school hours, at any place where workers are at work more or less habitually shall be prima facie evidence that such child is unlawfully engaged in labor, if no permit is exhibited. History: Laws 1925, ch. 79, § 12; C.S. 1929, § 80-117; […]
Section 50-6-12 – Penalties.
A. A person who employs a child, or who is the parent, guardian or custodian of a child, and who permits that child to be employed in violation of any of the provisions of the Child Labor Act is guilty of a petty misdemeanor. Each violation of the Child Labor Act constitutes a separate offense. […]
Section 50-6-13 – District court jurisdiction.
The district courts are hereby given original jurisdiction in all cases of violations of the provisions of the Child Labor Act. History: Laws 1925, ch. 79, § 14; C.S. 1929, § 80-119; 1941 Comp., § 57-514; 1953 Comp., § 59-6-14; 2007, ch. 257, § 13. ANNOTATIONS The 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, changed the […]
Section 50-6-14 – State child labor inspector; appointment; direction; qualifications.
There shall be a “state child labor inspector”, appointed by and subject to the director of the labor and industrial division of the labor department. The inspector must be qualified by special training and experience for this work and must pass a satisfactory examination given by the director of the labor and industrial division of […]