                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATE REQUIRED (§ 40.1-84)

No child under sixteen years of age shall be employed, permitted or suffered to
work, in, about or in connection with any gainful occupation with the exception
of volunteer work or work on farms, orchards and in gardens and except as
provided in §§ 40.1-79.01, 40.1-101, and 40.1-102 unless the person, firm or
corporation employing such child, procures and keeps on file and accessible to
any school attendance officer, representative of the Department or other
authorized persons, charged with the enforcement of this chapter, the employment
certificate as hereinafter provided, issued for such child.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 40-100; 1960, c. 434; 1966, c. 603; 1970, c. 321; 1972,
cc. 480, 824; 1974, cc. 283, 525; 1979, c. 219; 1991, c. 511.