2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .225   Minors eleven and over as golf caddies -- Restrictions.

339.225 Minors eleven and over as golf caddies -- Restrictions. (1) The provisions of KRS 339.220 to the contrary notwithstanding, minors age eleven (11) years and over may be employed as caddies at golf courses subject to the following provisions: (a)  A "caddy" is an individual who offers his services to golfers at golf clubs both private and public. His duties during course of play include the carrying of golf clubs, direction to the golfer, assistance to the player in the general maintenance and upkeep of golf courses, including replacement of divots, repair of ball marks, raking of sand traps, location of golf balls and control of the pin. Duties normally referred to as "fore-caddying" or "shagging" of golf balls are not within the scope of this definition. (b)  No minor under eleven (11) years of age shall be employed, or suffered to work as a caddy for hire. (c)  Caddies under fourteen (14) years of age are restricted to caddying one (1) round of eighteen (18) holes in any one (1) day. (d)  Minors eleven (11) and twelve (12) years of age may not carry golf bags and are restricted to caddying with a "pull cart" only. (e)  Minors thirteen (13), fourteen (14), and fifteen (15) years of age may be employed to carry golf bags provided the bags do not exceed thirty-five (35) pounds in weight. (f)  No minor under sixteen (16) years of age shall be employed, permitted, or suffered to operate power-driven golf carts in the course of their employment, or any power-driven maintenance equipment. (g)  All persons employing minors as caddies are subject to all provisions of this chapter and the regulations issued hereunder. (2) The Office of Workplace Standards shall promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. Effective: July 13, 1984 History:Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 414, sec. 26, effective July 13, 1984. -- Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 193, secs. 1 and 2. Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). 2005 Ky. Acts chs. 11, 85, 95, 97, 98, 99, 123, and 181 instruct the Reviser of Statutes to correct statutory references to agencies and officers whose names have been changed in 2005 legislation confirming the reorganization of the executive branch. Such a correction has been made in this section.

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