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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 32-213: Penalties.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 32. Labor.
  2. Chapter 2. Employment of Minors.
  3. Subchapter I. General.

(a)

A person commits an offense under this subchapter if that person:

(1)

Employs a minor or permits a minor to work in violation of this subchapter, of any regulation promulgated by the Board of Education pursuant to § 32-224, or of any order issued under the provisions of § 32-203; or

(2)

Interferes with the Board of Education, its officers or agents, or any other person authorized by the District to inspect places of employment of minors.

(b)

A person convicted of a 1st offense under this section shall be fined not less than $1,000 nor more than $3,000, or imprisoned not less than 10 days nor more than 30 days, or both. A person convicted of a 2nd or subsequent offense under this section shall be fined not less than $3,000 nor more than $5,000, or imprisoned not less than 30 days nor more than 90 days, or both. Each day during which a violation of this subchapter occurs shall constitute a separate offense.

(c)

The fines set forth in this section shall not be limited by § 22-3571.01.

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