Chapter 1 - Child Labor
- Section 25-8-32 Legislative findings and intent
The Legislature has found that Alabama law has not kept pace with federal standards regulating the employment of minors to the extent that it ...
- Section 25-8-33 Persons under 16 years of age prohibited from working; exceptions; evidence of employment
No person under 16 years of age shall be employed, permitted, or suffered to work in any gainful occupation, except in agricultural service, and ...
- Section 25-8-34 Department of Labor may declare place or occupation dangerous or injurious
The Alabama Department of Labor, hereinafter referred to as "the department," may declare any place or occupation dangerous to life or limb or injurious ...
- Section 25-8-35 Prohibited occupations and places for persons under 16 years of age
No person under 16 years of age shall be employed, permitted, or suffered to work at any of the following occupations, positions, or places: ...
- Section 25-8-36 Time restrictions
(a) No person 14 or 15 years of age shall be employed, permitted, or suffered to work in any gainful occupation for more than ...
- Section 25-8-37 Employment during schools hours; employment of persons 14 or 15 years of age upon waiver of school attendance
(a) No person under 16 years of age shall be employed, permitted, or suffered to work in any gainful occupation during the hours in ...
- Section 25-8-38 Posting of notice of law; time records; meal or rest period
(a) Every employer shall keep posted in a conspicuous place where any person under 18 years of age is employed, permitted, or suffered to ...
- Section 25-8-39 Age requirements for street or public place occupations
No person under 14 years of age shall distribute, sell, expose, or offer for sale newspapers, magazines, periodicals, candy, or other articles, be employed ...
- Section 25-8-40 Restrictions for minors engaging in street or public place occupations
(a) No person under 16 years of age shall engage in any of the occupations mentioned in Section 25-8-39 after 7:00 p.m. or before ...
- Section 25-8-41 Official may investigate and revoke permit given for street or public place occupation
The official charged with enforcement of this chapter may investigate each case in which he or she believes that the person holding a permit ...
- Section 25-8-42 Minors violating provisions as to street or public place occupations deemed delinquent
Any person who engages in any street occupation in violation of Sections 25-8-39, 25-8-40, or 25-8-41 may be deemed delinquent and brought before any ...
- Section 25-8-43 Prohibited occupations and places for persons under 18 years of age
(a) No person under 18 years of age shall be employed or permitted or suffered to work at any of the following occupations, positions, ...
- Section 25-8-44 Employment in establishment where alcoholic beverages sold; minors performing nude or partially nude
(a) No person under the state legal drinking age shall be employed, permitted, or suffered to serve or dispense alcoholic beverages in any establishment ...
- Section 25-8-45 Work permits — When required; conclusive evidence of age
(a) No person under 18 years of age shall engage in any occupation mentioned in Section 25-8-39 unless he or she has secured and ...
- Section 25-8-46 Work permits — Persons authorized to issue; scope; issuance
(a) The county or city school superintendent, or headmaster or principal of a private school, shall issue all work permits. The superintendent, headmaster, or ...
- Section 25-8-47 Work permits - Application; required papers; officer authorized to administer oaths for affidavits
(a) The person authorized to issue work permits shall not issue any permit unless the minor personally makes application to him or her, and ...
- Section 25-8-48 Work permits — Issuance to persons 16 years of age or older without records and approval
Work permits may be issued to persons 16 years of age or older without requiring school records and parental approval. ...
- Section 25-8-49 Work permits — Contents and forms
All work permits shall state the full name, place and date of birth of the minor, the name and address of the parent, guardian, ...
- Section 25-8-50 Work permits — Transmission of copy to department and monthly report
The county or city superintendent, or principal of schools, or if there is none, the headmaster, shall, between the first and tenth of each ...
- Section 25-8-51 Work permits — Cancellation
Any official charged with the enforcement of this chapter may cancel any work permit found to be illegally or improperly issued. When the permit ...
- Section 25-8-52 Routine inspections of business establishments
The department shall have the right to enter, without prior notice or warrant, any business establishment for the purpose of routine inspections. These visits ...
- Section 25-8-53 School attendance officers
Every school attendance officer shall report to the department every known violation of this chapter. School attendance officers shall have the same right of ...
- Section 25-8-54 Working conditions
Every person, firm, or corporation owning or controlling any establishment wherein minors are employed shall keep the establishment in a sanitary condition and properly ...
- Section 25-8-55 Inspection and issuance of order for correction of unsanitary or unhealthy conditions
The department shall inspect thoroughly every establishment wherein persons subject to this chapter are employed and shall issue a written order for the correction ...
- Section 25-8-56 Removal of minor from establishment
The department shall remove from any establishment any minor found employed or working, contrary to law, or who is afflicted with any infectious, contagious, ...
- Section 25-8-57 Discrimination prohibited against persons disclosing information, making charges, refusing to obey illegal orders, etc
(a) No person shall discriminate against any individual because the individual has opposed any act or practice made unlawful by this chapter or because ...
- Section 25-8-58 Person selling article to minor for resale on streets or public place required to ascertain whether minor has permit
Any person who sells, offers for sale, or furnishes any article of any description to a person under 16 years of age to be ...
- Section 25-8-59 Penalties for violations
Any person, firm, or corporation who violates this chapter, or who fails or refuses to obey within a reasonable time any lawful order or ...
- Section 25-8-60 Minors employed as actors or performers
Time and hour restrictions shall not be imposed upon, and no work permits shall be required for persons under 18 years of age who ...
- Section 25-8-61 Minors employed as models
(a) Time and hour restrictions shall not be imposed upon, and no work permits shall be required for persons under 18 years of age ...
