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Employment Certificate Application

An employer who hires minors 14 through 17 years of age must apply to the Bureau of Labor and Industries for an annual Employment Certificate EACH YEAR. (Employment of minors under 14 requires an additional permit.)

Child labor laws

Summary of Child Labor Laws - Non-agriculture 

Summary of Child Labor Laws - Agriculture 

Summary of Child Labor Laws - Entertainment Industry