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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A child under seventeen (17) years of age shall not be employed or permitted to work in any occupation:
(1) More than six (6) days in any week;
(2) More than fifty-four (54) hours in any week;
(3) More than ten (10) consecutive hours in any one (1) day;
(4) More than ten (10) hours in a twenty-four-hour period; or
(5) Before 6:00 a.m. or after 11:00 p.m., except that the limitations of 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. shall not apply to children under seventeen (17) years of age employed on nights preceding nonschool days in occupations determined by rule of the Division of Labor to be sufficiently safe for their employment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 11. Labor and Industrial Relations § 11-6-110. Children under age 17 years--Hours of employment - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-11-labor-and-industrial-relations/ar-code-sect-11-6-110/
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