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AN ACT relating to employment; establishing and revising restrictions on the number of hours that a child under the age of 18 years may work; limiting the times of day that a child under the age of 18 years who is enrolled in a public school or private school may work on any day in which, or any day immediately preceding a day in which, the school is in session; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to employment; establishing and revising restrictions on the number of hours that a child under the age of 18 years may work; limiting the times of day that a child under the age of 18 years who is enrolled in a public school or private school may work on any day in which, or any day immediately preceding a day in which, the school is in session; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
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AN ACT relating to employment; establishing and revising restrictions on the number of hours that a child under the age
Existing law, in general, prohibits employing, permitting or requiring a child under the age of 16 years to work in any occupation, other than as a performer in the production of a motion picture or work on a farm, for more than 48 hours in any 1 week or more than 8 hours in any 1 day. (NRS 609.240) This bill expands that prohibition to include children under the age of 18 years and reduces, from 48 to 40, the maximum number of hours per week that a child under the age of 18 years may work. Additionally, if a child under the age of 18 years is enrolled in a public school or private school, this bill prohibits employing, permitting or requiring the child to work before 5 a.m. on any day in which the school is in session and after 10 p.m. on any day immediately preceding such a day. This bill maintains the exception from those restrictions provided under existing law for work as a performer in the production of a motion picture or work on a farm. Close digest Existing law, in general, prohibits employing, permitting or requiring a child under the age of 16 years to work in any occupation, other than as a performer in the production of a motion picture or work on a farm, for more than 48 hours in any 1 week or more than 8 hours in any 1 day. (NRS 609.240) This bill expands that prohibition to include children under the age of 18 years and reduces, from 48 to 40, the maximum number of hours per week that a child under the age of 18 years may work. Additionally, if a child under t
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