Indiana § 22-5-1-4 Exemptions

Indiana Statutes

§ 22-5-1-4 — Exemptions

Indiana § 22-5-1-4

Art. 5UNLAWFUL LABOR PRACTICES

Ch. 1Limitations on Importing Alien Laborers

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Nothing in this chapter shall be so construed as
to prevent any citizen or subject of any foreign country temporarily
residing in the United States either in a private or official capacity from
engaging, under contract or otherwise, persons not residents or citizens
of the United States to act as private secretaries, servants, or domestics
for such foreigner temporarily residing in the United States, nor shall
this chapter be so construed as to prevent any person or persons,
partnership, limited liability company, or corporation from engaging,
under contract or agreement, skilled workmen in foreign countries to
perform labor in the state of Indiana in or upon any new industry not at
present established in the state, provided that skilled labor for that
purpose cannot otherwise be obtained;

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Nothing in this chapter shall be so construed as
to prevent any citizen or subject of any foreign country temporarily
residing in the United States either in a private or official capacity from
engaging, under contract or otherwise, persons not residents or citizens
of the United States to act as private secretaries, servants, or domestics
for such foreigner temporarily residing in the United States, nor shall
this chapter be so construed as to prevent any person or persons,
partnership, limited liability company, or corporation from engaging,
under contract or agreement, skilled workmen in foreign countries to
perform labor in the state of Indiana in or upon any new industry not at
present established in the state, provided that skilled labor for that
purpose cannot otherwise be obtained; nor shall the provisions of this
chapter apply to professional actors, artists, lecturers, or singers, nor to
persons employed strictly as personal or domestic servants; however,
nothing in this chapter shall be construed as prohibiting any individual
from assisting any member of his family or relative or personal friend
to migrate from any foreign country to the state for the purpose of
settlement here.
Formerly: Acts 1885(ss), c.51, s.4. As amended by
P.L.144-1986, SEC.156; P.L.8-1993, SEC.288.