Delaware § 508 Special permit for model, performer or entertainer

Delaware Statutes

§ 508 — Special permit for model, performer or entertainer

Delaware § 508

Title19

PartGeneral Provisions

Ch. 5CHILD LABOR

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 19, § 508 (2026).

Text

(a)Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no child under 16 years of age shall be employed, permitted or suffered to work for compensation of any kind as a model, performer or entertainer upon the stage of any theater or concert hall or in connection with any theatrical performance or other exhibition or show.

(b)The Department of Labor may issue a permit allowing a child under the age of 16 years to be employed as a model, performer or entertainer for a limited period, when, in its opinion, such permit is justified by the evidence presented to it.

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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no child under 16 years of age shall be employed, permitted or suffered to work for compensation of any kind as a model, performer or entertainer upon the stage of any theater or concert hall or in connection with any theatrical performance or other exhibition or show.

(b) The Department of Labor may issue a permit allowing a child under the age of 16 years to be employed as a model, performer or entertainer for a limited period, when, in its opinion, such permit is justified by the evidence presented to it.

Legislative History

27 Del. Laws, c. 176, § 5 ; Code 1915, § 3147; 29 Del. Laws, c. 232 ; Code 1935, § 3604; 19 Del. C. 1953, § 514; 57 Del. Laws, c. 669, § 6B ; 68 Del. Laws, c. 173, § 1