California Labor Code 1293.1 – (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 1394, no …
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 1394, no minor under the age of 12 years may be employed or permitted to work, or accompany or be permitted to accompany an employed parent or guardian, in an agricultural zone of danger. As used in this section, “agricultural zone of danger” means any or all of the following:
(1) On or about moving equipment.
Terms Used In California Labor Code 1293.1
- Department: means the Department of Industrial Relations. See California Labor Code 1286
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Minor: means any person under the age of 18 years who is required to attend school under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 48200) and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 48400) of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2 of . See California Labor Code 1286
(2) In or about unprotected chemicals.
(3) In or about any unprotected water hazard.
The Department of Industrial Relations may, after hearing, determine other hazards that constitute an agricultural zone of danger.
(b) Except for employment described in subdivision (a) of Section 1394, no minor under the age of 12 years may be employed or permitted to work, or accompany an employed parent or guardian, in any of the occupations declared hazardous for employment of minors below 16 years of age in Section 570.71 of Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as that regulation may be amended from time to time.
(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1175, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1995.)