2014 Iowa Code
TITLE III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION
SUBTITLE 2 - EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
CHAPTER 92 - CHILD LABOR
SECTION 92.5 - Fourteen and fifteen — permitted occupations.


IA Code § 92.5 (2014) What's This?

92.5  Fourteen and fifteen — permitted occupations.

Persons fourteen and fifteen years of age may be employed or permitted to work in the following occupations:

1.  Retail, food service, and gasoline service establishments.

2.  Office and clerical work, including operation of office machines.

3.  Cashiering, selling, modeling, art work, work in advertising departments, window trimming and comparative shopping.

4.  Price marking and tagging by hand or by machine, assembling orders, packing and shelving.

5.  Bagging and carrying out customers’ orders.

6.  Errand and delivery work by foot, bicycle, and public transportation.

7.  Clean-up work, including the use of vacuum cleaners and floor waxers, and maintenance of grounds.

8.  Kitchen work and other work involved in preparing and serving food and beverages, including the operation of machines and devices used in the performance of such work, including but not limited to, dishwashers, toasters, dumb-waiters, popcorn poppers, milk shake blenders, and coffee grinders.

9.  Work in connection with motor vehicles and trucks if confined to the following:

a.  Dispensing gasoline and oil.

b.  Courtesy service.

c.  Car cleaning, washing and polishing. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to include work involving the use of pits, racks or lifting apparatus or involving the inflation of any tire mounted on a rim equipped with a removable retaining ring.

10.  Cleaning vegetables and fruits, and wrapping, sealing, labeling, weighing, pricing and stocking goods when performed in areas physically separate from areas where meat is prepared, for sale and outside freezers or meat coolers.

11.  Other work approved by the rules adopted pursuant to chapter 17A by the labor commissioner.

[SS15, §2477-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1529; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §92.4; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §92.5]

86 Acts, ch 1245, §922

Referred to in §92.6

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