Section 28-3-19. – Posting of copies of law.
§ 28-3-19. Posting of copies of law. A printed copy of §§ 28-3-1 — 28-3-20 shall be posted by the inspectors in each workroom of every factory, manufacturing, or mercantile establishment where persons are employed who are affected by the provisions of this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1943, ch. 1312, § 10; G.L. 1956, § […]
Section 28-3-10. – Declaration of places or occupations as hazardous for minors.
§ 28-3-10. Declaration of places or occupations as hazardous for minors. The department of labor and training is empowered and is authorized, under any rules that it may determine, to declare any particular work, occupation, trade, place, or process injurious, dangerous, or hazardous for minors under sixteen (16) years of age. The department of labor […]
Section 28-3-11. – Hours of work for children.
§ 28-3-11. Hours of work for children. (a) No children under sixteen (16) years of age shall be employed or permitted or suffered to work more than forty (40) hours in any one week in any business or mercantile establishment within this state, and in no case shall the hours of labor exceed eight (8) […]
Section 28-3-3.1. – Work experience program.
§ 28-3-3.1. Work experience program. The school committee of each city and town is authorized to adopt and implement a school-supervised and school-administered work experience and career exploration program (WECEP), under which students who have completed fourteen (14) years of age may be enrolled, notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter, in a work experience career […]
Section 28-3-3.2. – Revocation or suspension of permit.
§ 28-3-3.2. Revocation or suspension of permit. The permit of any child issued pursuant to § 28-3-3 may be revoked or suspended by the school committee that issued the permit if upon the recommendation of the principal of the school that the child attends, to the school committee, that the issuance of the permit appears […]
Section 28-3-3.3. – Manufacturing and industrial pre-apprenticeship and internships.
§ 28-3-3.3. Manufacturing and industrial pre-apprenticeship and internships. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to preclude any manufacturing or industrial pre-apprenticeship or internship program, provided that the child is sixteen (16) years of age or older and that the pre-apprenticeship or internship program complies with the career and technical education regulations promulgated by the […]
Section 28-3-4. – Return of permit on termination of employment.
§ 28-3-4. Return of permit on termination of employment. The permit shall, within five (5) days after termination of the employment of the child, be returned by the employer to the school committee that issued it, or to any person the committee shall designate, and shall be kept on file until the official authorized to […]
Section 28-3-5. – Proof of age for employment certificate.
§ 28-3-5. Proof of age for employment certificate. If it appears to the satisfaction of the school committee, or person authorized to give the certificate, that neither the birth certificate, baptismal certificate, nor passport of the child can be produced, the age and employment certificate may be granted on other evidence satisfactory to the department […]
Section 28-3-6. – Certificates and permits kept by employer.
§ 28-3-6. Certificates and permits kept by employer. All certificates of age and permits required by this chapter relating to the qualification of children employed in any factory, or manufacturing, or business establishment coming under the provisions of this chapter, shall be kept by the employer at the place where the child is employed, and […]
Section 28-3-7. – Cancellation of erroneously issued certificates.
§ 28-3-7. Cancellation of erroneously issued certificates. If, after investigation, the inspector finds that the certificate or permit should not have been issued to the child under the provisions of this chapter, then he or she shall: (1) Deliver the certificate or permit to the person who issued it; (2) Order it to be cancelled; […]