Alaska Administrative Code

Employment of minors 14 and 15 years of age is prohibited in the following occupations: (1) manufacturing, mining, or processing occupations, including occupations requiring the performance of any duties in work rooms or work places where goods are manufactured, mined, or otherwi…

Employment of minors 14 and 15 years of age is permitted in the following: (1) office and clerical work, including the operation of office machines; (2) cashiering, selling, modeling, art work, work in advertising departments, window trimming, and comparative shopping; (3) price …

(a) Except for enrollees in work training, apprenticeship, vocational education and other programs approved by the commissioner, employment of minors aged 14 or 15 must be confined to the periods and limitations set forth in AS 23.10.340. (b) Work training during school hours wil…

(a) Nothing in this section authorizes noncompliance with any federal or state law or regulation, or municipal ordinance establishing a higher standard. If more than one standard within this section applies to a single activity the higher standard is applicable. (b) An exception …

(a) Except as provided in AS 23.10.332(c), and in (b) and (c) of this section, a minor under 17 years of age may not be employed until a work permit has been issued to the minor by the commissioner under this section. An applicant for a work permit under this subsection must subm…

(a) Occupations, including sales, in or about plants or establishments manufacturing, selling, or storing fireworks, explosives, ammunition, or articles containing explosive components are dangerous and prohibited to minors. (b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, minors may be …

(a) The occupations of motor vehicle driver and outside helper are dangerous and prohibited to minors. Minors may not, in the course of their employment, drive automobiles or trucks on public roadways, in or about any(1) mine, including an open pit or quarry; (2) place where logg…

All occupations in connection with mining are considered dangerous and prohibited to minors, except the following: (1) work in offices, in the warehouse or supply house, in the change house, in the laboratory, and in repair or maintenance shops not located underground; (2) work i…

All occupations in logging are dangerous and prohibited to minors, except the following: (1) work in offices or in repair or maintenance shops; (2) work in the construction, operation, repair, or maintenance of living and administrative quarters of logging camps; (3) work in timb…

(a) All occupations in the operation of a sawmill, lath mill, shingle mill, or cooperage-stock mill are dangerous and prohibited to minors, except the following: (1) work in office or in repair or maintenance shops; (2) straightening, marking, or tallying lumber on the dry chain …

The following occupations involving the operation of power-driven woodworking machines are dangerous and prohibited to minors: (1) the occupation of operating power-driven woodworking machines, including supervising or controlling the operation of these machines, feeding material…

Occupations involving exposure to radioactive substances and to ionizing radiations are dangerous and prohibited to minors. Notes 8 AAC 05.110 Eff. 10/27/73, Register 48 Authority:AS 23.10.350 AS 23.10.360 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions av…

Occupations in hospitals, clinics, dental, orthodontic, or other medical or dental offices that involve exposure to bloodborne pathogens are hazardous and prohibited to minors, unless the minor is (1) at least 16 years of age and is enrolled in or has successfully completed a sta…

The following occupations involved in the operation of power-driven hoisting apparatus are dangerous and prohibited to minors: (1) operating an elevator, crane, derricks, hoist, or high-lift truck, except operating an unattended automatic passenger elevator or an electric or air-…

The following occupations are dangerous and prohibited to minors: (1) the occupations of operator of or helper on the following power-driven metal forming, punching, and shearing machines (A) all rolling machines, such as beading, straightening, corrugating, flanging, or bending …

Occupations in or about slaughtering and meat packing establishments, rendering plants, or wholesale, retail or service establishments are dangerous and prohibited to minors. Notes 8 AAC 05.140 Eff. 10/27/73, Register 48 Authority:AS 23.10.350 AS 23.10.360 State regulations are u…

The following occupations involved in the operation of power-driven bakery machines are dangerous and prohibited to minors: (1) the occupations of operating, assisting to operate, or setting-up, adjusting, repairing, oiling, or cleaning any horizontal or vertical dough mixer, bat…

The following occupations are dangerous and prohibited to minors: (1) the occupations of operating or assisting to operate any of the following power-driven paper-products machines: (A) arm-type wire stitcher or stapler, circular or band saw, corner cutter or mitering machine, co…

Occupations involved in the manufacture of clay construction products and of silica refractory products are dangerous and prohibited to minors. Notes 8 AAC 05.170 Eff. 10/27/73, Register 48 Authority:AS 23.10.350 AS 23.10.360 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently …

The following occupations are dangerous and prohibited to minors: (1) the occupations of operator of or helper on the following power-driven fixed or portable machines except machines equipped with full automatic feed and ejection: (A) circular saws; (B) band saws; (C) guillotine…

All occupations in wrecking, demolition, and shipbreaking operations are dangerous and prohibited to minors. Notes 8 AAC 05.190 Eff. 10/27/73, Register 48 Authority:AS 23.10.350 AS 23.10.360 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below …

All occupations in roofing operations are dangerous and prohibited to minors. Notes 8 AAC 05.200 Eff. 10/27/73, Register 48 Authority:AS 23.10.350 AS 23.10.360 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our mos…

The following occupations in excavation operations are dangerous and prohibited to minors: (1) excavating, working in, or backfilling (refilling) trenches except (A) manually excavating or manually backfilling trenches that do not exceed four feet in depth at any point; or (B) wo…

Notes 8 AAC 05.220 Repealed 4/23/77. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Work in connection with the installation, operation or maintenance of electrical equipment energized at voltages exceeding 220, the outside erection and repair of any electrical wires including telegraph and telephone lines, and meter testing is dangerous and prohibited to minors…

Notes 8 AAC 05.240 Repealed 6/4/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compare…

Notes 8 AAC 05.250 Repealed 6/4/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compare…

Employment of minors between 16 and 17 years of age is permitted aboard fishing boats unless otherwise prohibited under this chapter or AS 23.10.350. Notes 8 AAC 05.260 Eff. 10/27/73, Register 48; am 6/4/82, Register 82 Authority:AS 23.10.350 AS 23.10.360 State regulations are up…

Occupations involved in canvassing, peddling, solicitation of door-to-door contributions, or acting as an "outside salesman" as defined in 8 AAC 15.910, from house to house are dangerous and prohibited to minors. Notes 8 AAC 05.265 Eff. 5/13/89, Register 110 Authority:AS 23.10.35…

Notes 8 AAC 05.270 Repealed 6/4/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compare…

Every person employing a minor shall obtain and have on file proof of the minor's age acceptable to the commissioner. Examples of acceptable proof of age include, but are not limited to, a copy of (1) birth certificate; (2) Bureau of Indian Affairs census record; (3) passport; (4…

(a) Except as provided in (d) of this section, an employer in the entertainment industry desiring to employ children must obtain a permit from the department to employ children. In order to obtain a permit, a parent or guardian and the employer must complete an application for ea…

The department will, in its discretion, deny a permit under 8 AAC 05.300 if the department finds that the denial serves the best interests of the health, development, education, or welfare of the child. The department will keep a record of denials of permits, including its findin…

No child may perform in the entertainment industry except as provided in law and the permit. No permit may be issued for the exhibition, rehearsal, or performance of a child that is harmful to the health, development, education, or welfare of the child. The department will, in it…

(a) Except as provided in (f) of this section, as a condition of receiving a permit under 8 AAC 05.300, an employer must provide a studio teacher for a child from the age of birth to 16 years of age, and for a child from 16 to 18 years of age when required for the education of th…

(a) A child under 18 years may not be permitted to work in the entertainment industry before 5 a.m. or after 10 p.m. on any day preceding a school day. A child under 18 years may not work later than 12:30 a.m. on any other day. (b) If the consent of the commissioner is first obta…

(a) A parent or guardian of a child under 16 or the parent's or guardian's representative must accompany and remain with the child on the set or location. An employer must, at any time, allow parents or guardians or their representatives access to the child. (b) An employer must …

A person may not employ or allow a child under 18 years of age to work in the entertainment industry in (1) a practice, exhibition, or situation that places the child in clear and present danger to the health, development, or welfare of the child; or (2) an illegal, an indecent, …

(a) In this chapter and in AS 23.10.325-23.10.370, unless the context requires otherwise,(1) "commissioner" means the commissioner of labor and workforce development; (2) "department" means the Department of Labor and Workforce Development; (3) "division" means the labor standard…

(a) A person may not operate or engage in an employment agency business unless he has procured a permit from the department. (b) The permit must be posted in a conspicuous place in the main room of the agency used by the public. Notes 8 AAC 10.010 In effect before 7/28/59; am 6/2…

(a) A written application for a permit must be made to the commissioner on a form prescribed by the department and must state: (1) name and address of the applicant; (2) the business name of the employment agency; (3) the address of the place or places at which the agency will co…

Notes 8 AAC 10.030 Repealed 12/31/80. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

Notes 8 AAC 10.040 Repealed 6/23/74. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Before the issuance or renewal of a permit an applicant for a permit shall deposit with the department a numbered surety bond for $10,000. A separate bond must be furnished to the department for each kind of agency for which a permit is sought. A separate bond is not required for…

(a) The department will issue a permit after: (1) determination by the department that the applicant is a person of good moral character; (2) a bond is filed with the department which fulfills the requirements of 8 AAC 10.050; (3) the application fee required by AS 23.15.390 is p…

Notes 8 AAC 10.060 Repealed 6/23/74. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 8 AAC 10.065 Repealed 12/31/80. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

Unless revoked or suspended for cause under AS 23.15.410, a permit is valid until June 30 of the second calendar year following the date of issuance. A permit may be renewed upon payment of the biennial fee required by AS 23.15.390 and upon filing with the department (1) an appli…

Notes 8 AAC 10.070 Repealed 6/23/74. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

An employment agency must maintain a permanent applicant register which contains: (1) the name and address of each applicant for employment, employment services, or to whom employment information was provided for a fee; (2) a control registration number for each applicant, assign…