26 §783. — failure to perform duties of office
§783. — failure to perform duties of office Whoever, being authorized to issue a work permit, knowingly fails to perform the duties of his office as required by this subchapter shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $50, for each offense.
26 §784. — certification of false statements
§784. — certification of false statements Whoever, being authorized to sign the work permit, or whoever, signing any certified copy of a town clerk’s record of birth, or certified copy of a child’s baptismal record or a physician’s certificate, knowingly certifies to any false statement therein shall be punished by a fine of not less […]
26 §785. Rulemaking
§785. Rulemaking The Director of the Bureau of Labor Standards may adopt rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II that are consistent with this subchapter and considered appropriate or necessary for the proper administration and enforcement of this subchapter. [PL 1993, c. 434, §6 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 434, §6 […]
26 §786. Traffic control duties
§786. Traffic control duties 1. Traffic control duties permitted. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, a minor who is 14 years of age or older and is a volunteer participant in a career-oriented law enforcement program may perform traffic control duties in accordance with this section. [PL 2013, c. 142, §2 (NEW).] 2. […]
26 §780. Work permit conclusive for employer; documentary evidence of age
§780. Work permit conclusive for employer; documentary evidence of age A work permit in regular form signed by a duly authorized officer, for all minors under 16 years of age, is conclusive evidence of age and educational attainment, in behalf of the employer of any minor, upon any prosecution for violation of the law relating […]
26 §781. Penalties
§781. Penalties 1. Strict liability. An employer who employs, permits or suffers any minor to be employed or to work in violation of this article or Title 20‑A, section 5054 is subject to the following forfeiture or civil penalty, payable to the State and recoverable in a civil action: A. For the first violation […]
26 §782. Parent, guardian or custodian
§782. Parent, guardian or custodian 1. Permitting or allowing child to work. A person who has control over a child as parent, guardian, custodian or otherwise may not permit or allow the child to be employed or to work in violation of this subchapter. [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. O, §2 (NEW); PL 2003, […]
26 §771. Minors under 14 years of age
§771. Minors under 14 years of age A minor under 14 years of age may not be employed, permitted or suffered to work in nonagricultural or agricultural employment, except for agricultural employment in the planting, cultivating or harvesting of field crops or other agricultural employment not in direct contact with hazardous machinery or hazardous substances […]
26 §772. Minors under 18 years of age; hazardous employment
§772. Minors under 18 years of age; hazardous employment 1. Prohibition against certain employment. A minor under 18 years of age may not be employed in any capacity that the director determines to be hazardous, dangerous to life or limbs or injurious to the minor’s health or morals. [PL 2003, c. 59, §1 (NEW).] […]
26 §773. Minors under 16; prohibited in certain places (REPEALED)
§773. Minors under 16; prohibited in certain places (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 238, §2 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 401 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 665, §1 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 520, §1 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 434, §2 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 347, §§2,3 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 353, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 2001, c. […]