The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 21 : Labor
Chapter 005 : Employment Practices
Subchapter 004 : EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN AND ALIENS
(Cite as: 21 V.S.A. § 438)-
§ 438. Exceptions
A child over 14 years of age who is enrolled in a career technical education program or course duly approved by the State Board of Education may be legally employed in any of the occupations or operations named in section 437 of this title or other occupations or operations that may be in the estimation of the State Board of Education a necessary or essential part of the student’s career technical education, provided that the plant, work places, machinery, and other appliances and equipment used for instruction have been inspected for safe conditions and approved by the Commissioner. (Amended 1991, No. 204 (Adj. Sess.), § 9; 2001, No. 68, § 8; 2013, No. 92 (Adj. Sess.), § 302, eff. Feb. 14, 2014.)