Employment of minors under 16 during school hours -- Hours of work limited.

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  2. Utah Code
  3. Labor in General
  4. Employment of Minors
  5. Occupations of Minors
  6. Employment of minors under 16 during school hours -- Hours of work limited.

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  • (1) A minor under the age of 16 may not be employed or permitted to work during school hours except as authorized by the proper school authorities.
  • (2) A minor under the age of 16 may not be permitted to work:
    • (a) before or after school in excess of four hours a day;
    • (b) before 5:00 a.m. or after 9:30 p.m., unless the next day is not a school day;
    • (c) in excess of eight hours in any 24-hour period; or
    • (d) more than 40 hours in any week.




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