The Vermont Statutes Online
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Subchapter
004
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EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN AND ALIENS
(Cite as: 21 V.S.A. § 431)
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§ 431. Age limit; certificate as to eligibility of child under 16
Except as provided in this subchapter, a child under 16 years of age shall not be
employed in any gainful occupation unless the child deposits with the employer a certificate
from the Commissioner that states that the child is eligible for employment in accordance
with the provisions of this subchapter. However, this requirement shall not apply
to any child employed during vacations or before or after sessions of school when
the employment is not otherwise prohibited by this subchapter. (Amended 1999, No. 69 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2001, No. 68, § 2.)