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Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-101 Industrial education not prohibited
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Nothing in this chapter shall prevent children of any age from receiving industrial education furnished by the United States, this state, or any city or town in the state and duly approved by the State Board of Education or by any other duly constituted public authority.
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-102 Certain children excepted from chapter
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(1) No boy or girl between the ages of sixteen (16) years and eighteen (18) years shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter if:(1) The boy or girl is a graduate of any high school, vocational school, or technical school;(2) The boy or girl is married or is a parent. (1) …
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-103 Penalty — Disposition of fines — Definition
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(a) (1) Any person, firm, corporation, partnership, association, parent, guardian, or custodian who employs or permits or suffers any child to be employed or to work in violation of this subchapter or §§ 11-12-101 — 11-12-105, or any rules issued thereunder, shall be subject to a…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-104 Children under age 14 years prohibited from working — Exception
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No child under the age of fourteen (14) years shall be employed or permitted to work in any remunerative occupation in this state, except that during school vacation, children under fourteen (14) years may be employed by their parents or guardians in occupations owned or controll…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-105 Children under age 16 years — Restrictions on employment generally
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No child under sixteen (16) years shall be employed or permitted to work in any occupation dangerous to the life and limb, or injurious to the health and morals of the child, or in any saloon, resort, or bar where intoxicating liquors of any kind are sold or dispensed.
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-106 Children under age 16 years — Prohibitions against certain kinds and places of work — Exceptions
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(a) (1) No child under the age of sixteen (16) years shall be employed upon the stage of any theater or concert hall or in connection with any theatrical performance or other exhibition or show, and no child shall be employed who has not passed four (4) yearly grades in the publi…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-107 Children under age 16 years — Prohibitions against certain kinds and places of work
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(a) No child under sixteen (16) years shall be employed or permitted to work at any of the following occupations:(1) Adjusting any belt to any machinery;(2) Sewing or lacing machine belts in any workshop or factory;(3) Oiling, wiping, or cleaning machinery or assisting therein;(4…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-108 Children under age 16 years — Hours of employment
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No child under the age of sixteen (16) years shall be employed, permitted, or suffered to work for more than six (6) days in any week, nor more than forty-eight (48) hours in any week, nor more than eight (8) hours in any day or before 6:00 a.m. or after 7:00 p.m., except that on…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-109 [Repealed.]
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A.C.A. § 11-6-109Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-110 Children under age 17 years — Hours of employment
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(1) 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) hou…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-111 Inspection of workplace — Prosecution of violators
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(a) The Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing or his or her designee shall have the right to enter any building or premises for the purpose of inspection to ascertain whether any child is employed or permitted to work in violation of the provisions of this subchapter…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-112 Newspaper delivery work permitted
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(a) The purpose of this section is to provide children with an opportunity to develop business interests and to promote in them a spirit of thrift and industry by encouragement of their engagement in a particular situation when the child, parent, and community will be benefited a…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-113 Professional baseball work as batboy or batgirl permitted
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(a) The purpose of this section is to provide children with an opportunity to develop business interests related to professional baseball and to promote in them a spirit of thrift and industry by encouragement of their engagement in a particular situation when the child, parent, …
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-114 Seasonal agricultural labor permitted
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(a) As used in this section, “employed in agriculture” means employed as a seasonal agricultural laborer to pick, plant, harvest, grade, sort, or haul any crop, fruit, or vegetable by use of the employee's hands. (b) Except as provided in this section, the provisions of this chap…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-115 Domestic labor and child care in connection with church functions permitted — Definition
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(a) As used in this section, “domestic labor” means any occasional, irregular, or incidental work related to and in or around private residences, including, but not limited to babysitting, pet sitting, similar household chores, and manual yard work. This definition specifically e…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-6-116 Sports officiating permitted in certain sports
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(a) As used in this section, “employed as a sports official” means employed as an official, referee, or umpire in organized youth football, baseball, softball, basketball, or soccer leagues. (b) Except as provided in this section, the provisions of this chapter relating to child …