The policy of the State is to encourage the development of minors by allowing them to engage in occupations that prepare them for responsible citizenship, yet to protect them from occupations that will be injurious to their mental, moral, or physical welfare.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 3 - Employment Standards and Conditions
Subtitle 2 - Employment of Minors
Section 3-201 - "Minor" Defined
Section 3-202 - Statement of Policy
Section 3-203 - Scope of Subtitle
Section 3-204 - Miscellaneous Powers
Section 3-205 - Permit Required
Section 3-207 - Special Permits
Section 3-208 - Scope of Permit
Section 3-209 - Minors Under 14
Section 3-210 - Work Hours -- in General
Section 3-211 - Work Hours -- Minors Under 16
Section 3-212 - Restricted Employment During Certain Hours
Section 3-213 - Prohibited Employment