All minors under the age of 16 years must attend an all-day school, as that term is used in this title, or be legally employed. Every parent, guardian or other person having custody and control of a child between the ages of 12 and 16, who has been granted a certificate to leave school to engage in a legal employment shall cause such a child to attend a part-time school or class for a period the equivalent of at least 4 hours each week for at least 36 weeks in each year while so employed. When such minor is temporarily unemployed, the hours of attendance upon such part-time school or class shall be at least 20 hours per week.
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Chapter 35. PART-TIME SCHOOLS AND CLASSES
§ 3501. Part-time schools or classes for children having employment certificates.
§ 3503. Excusing nonestablishment of part-time schools or classes.
§ 3504. Failure to establish part-time schools or classes.
§ 3505. Employment certificates, permits, badges and records.
§ 3506. Private schools; child labor law records.
§ 3507. School attendance requirements for employed children.
§ 3508. District and hours of school attendance.
§ 3509. Time spent in school as hours of legal employment.
§ 3510. Employment on farm, in home or domestic service.
§ 3511. Revocation of employment certificate.
§ 3512. Penalty for failure to attend.
§ 3513. Child Labor Law penalties applicable to employer.
§ 3514. Enforcement of part-time school attendance.
§ 3515. Americanization of foreign born non-English speaking residents.