California Labor Code 1700.54 – (a) It is a violation of this article for a licensee to do any …
(a) It is a violation of this article for a licensee to do any of the following:
(1) Fail to ensure that educational materials are made available to an adult artist.
Terms Used In California Labor Code 1700.54
- Labor Commissioner: means Chief of the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement. See California Labor Code 21
- Licensee: means a talent agency which holds a valid, unrevoked, and unforfeited license under this chapter. See California Labor Code 1700.3
- Violation: includes a failure to comply with any requirement of the code. See California Labor Code 22
(2) Fail to make available educational materials in a language understood by the artist.
(3) Fail to request and retain a minor’s entertainment work permit.
(b) If, upon inspection or investigation, the Labor Commissioner determines that a violation of any of the provisions listed in subdivision (a) has occurred, the Labor Commissioner may assess a civil penalty recoverable by the Labor Commissioner in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100) for each violation. In enforcing this section, the Labor Commissioner shall take into consideration whether the violation was inadvertent, and in his or her discretion, may decide not to penalize the licensee when that violation was due to a clerical error or inadvertent mistake.
(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 967, Sec. 1. (AB 2338) Effective January 1, 2019.)