All work permits and records and the premises where children are employed are subject to inspection by representatives of the labor and industrial division of the labor department. The director of the division may, for cause, cancel a work permit with the concurrence of the officer issuing the permit but, in case they disagree, the district court may cancel the permit on complaint setting forth the grounds therefor under the provisions of the Child Labor Act.
History: Laws 1925, ch. 79, § 11; C.S. 1929, § 80-116; 1941 Comp., § 57-511; 1953 Comp., § 59-6-11; Laws 1963, ch. 175, § 2; 1973, ch. 115, § 10; 2007, ch. 257, § 11.
The 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, changed "labor permit" to "work permit".
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 6 - Employment of Children
Section 50-6-1 - Children under fourteen; employment prohibited.
Section 50-6-1.1 - Short title.
Section 50-6-2 - Work permit for children fourteen to sixteen.
Section 50-6-3 - Maximum hours for children fourteen to sixteen.
Section 50-6-4 - Prohibited occupations for children under sixteen; exceptions.
Section 50-6-5 - Prohibited occupations for children under eighteen.
Section 50-6-8 - Renewal of work permits.
Section 50-6-9 - Employer's records; form of permits.
Section 50-6-13 - District court jurisdiction.
Section 50-6-14 - State child labor inspector; appointment; direction; qualifications.
Section 50-6-18 - Children working in the performing arts.
Section 50-6-19 - Children employed in the performing arts; trust account; requirements.