38-618. Same; contracts affected. This section applies to the following contracts entered into on or after January 1, 2001, between a minor child and any third-party or parties:
(a) A contract pursuant to which a person is employed or agrees to render artistic or creative services, either directly or through a third party, including, but not limited to, a personal services corporation.
(b) A contract pursuant to which a person agrees to: (1) Purchase or otherwise secure, sell, lease, license or otherwise dispose of literary, musical or dramatic properties, or use of a person's likeness, voice recording, performance or story of or incidents in such person's life, either tangible or intangible or any rights therein to use in motion pictures, television, the production of sound recordings in any format now known or hereafter devised, the legitimate or living stage, or otherwise in the entertainment field.
(c) A contract pursuant to which a person is employed or agrees to render services as a participant or player in a sport.
(d) Where a minor child renders services as an extra, background performer or in a similar capacity, through a casting agency, the casting agency or service shall be considered the minor child's employer for the purposes of this act.
History: L. 2000, ch. 174, ยง 4; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
38-601 Children under 14, employment.
38-602 Children under 18, employment; rules and regulations.
38-603 Children under 16, employment.
38-604 Work permit required; exception.
38-605 Notice of hours of labor.
38-606 Work permits, requirements before issuance.
38-608 Blanks for permits; duplicates; permit as evidence of age.
38-609 Return of permit on termination of employment.
38-611 Duties of inspector and county attorney.
38-612 Penalty for unlawful employment.
38-613 Federal aid, labor commissioner authorized to receive.
38-614 Activities not considered employment; performance prohibited, when.
38-615 Employment of minor child entertainers; definitions.
38-616 Same; infants, requirements; violations, penalty.
38-617 Same; earnings sole property of minor child.
38-618 Same; contracts affected.
38-619 Same; disaffirmance precluded upon judicial approval of contract; approval procedure.