39-2-2. Employment of minors under 16 years of age generally — Dangerous employment.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

No minor under the age of 16 years shall be employed or permitted to work at any occupation or in any position which the Commissioner of Labor may declare by regulation dangerous to life and limb or injurious to the health or morals of such minor.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

Ga. L. 1925, p. 291, § 3; Code 1933, § 54-303; Ga. L. 1946, p. 67, § 2; Ga. L. 1981, p. 792, § 2.

For article recommending more consistency in age requirements of laws pertaining to the welfare of minors, see 6 Ga. St. B.J. 189 (1969).

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Text read from t37-t39-(v28)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V28, 2021 edition, page 677; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 4eed692485f5.