California Labor Code

§ 1308

LAB § 1308 Effective Jan 1, 2018Div. 2 · Part 4 · Ch. 2

Statute text

(a)Any person is guilty of a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), imprisonment for not exceeding six months, or both, who, as parent, relative, guardian, employer, or otherwise having the care, custody, or control of any minor under the age of 16 years, exhibits, uses, or employs, or in any manner or under any pretense, sells, apprentices, gives away, lets out, or disposes of the minor to any person, under any name, title, or pretense for, or who causes, procures, or encourages the minor to engage in any of the following:

(1)Any business, exhibition, or vocation injurious to the health or dangerous to the life or limb of the minor.

(2)The vocation, occupation, service, or purpose of singing, playing on musical instruments, rope or wire walking, dancing, begging, or peddling, or as a gymnast, acrobat, contortionist, or rider, in any place whatsoever.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 561, Sec. 156. (AB 1516) Effective January 1, 2018.