Section 9. For any occupation within the scope of the minimum fair wage law, the commissioner may cause to be issued to an employer of any learner, or of an employee under an approved apprentice training program, or of an employee whose earning capacity is impaired by age or physical or mental deficiency or injury, or of an employee who is certified by the secretary of health and human services or his designee as a handicapped person, a special certificate authorizing employment at such wages, less than the established minimum fair wage rates, and for such period of time, as shall be fixed by the commissioner and stated in the certificate.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title XXI - Labor and Industries
Chapter 151 - Minimum Fair Wages
Section 1 - Oppressive and Unreasonable Wages; Validity of Contracts
Section 1a - Overtime Pay; Excluded Employments
Section 2a - Agriculture and Farming
Section 2b - Migrant Farm Workers; Compulsory Health Insurance
Section 3 - Powers of Commissioner and Attorney General
Section 9 - Certificate Authorizing Employment at Less Than Minimum Fair Wage Rates
Section 10 - Wage Rate Less Than Fair Wage; Mailing and Posting Wage Rate and Regulations
Section 14 - Review by Court; Procedure; Effect of Partial Unconstitutionality of Wage Regulations
Section 16 - Posting Orders and Rules
Section 17 - Department or Attorney General Questioning Employees
Section 19 - Punishments for Stated Acts
Section 20a - Limitation Period for Criminal or Civil Action