{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-22-2-18.1-13","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 22-2-18.1-13","heading":"Employment of minors as referees, umpires, or officials","body":"Sec. 13. (a) If the conditions of subsections (b) and (c) are satisfied, a minor who is less than eighteen (18) years of age is exempt from the requirements of this chapter whenever the minor is employed or works as a youth athletic program referee, umpire, or official.\n(b) A minor must satisfy all of the following:\n(1) The minor is at least twelve (12) years of age.\n(2) The minor is certified as a referee, umpire, or official by a national certification program.\n(3) The minor is a referee, umpire, or official for an age bracket younger than the minor's own age.\n(c) In addition to the requirements of subsection (b), one (1) of the following must be satisfied:\n(1) The minor:\n(A) works with a person who is:\n(i) at least eighteen (18) years of age; and\n(ii) also working as a referee, umpire, or official at the same athletic event at which the minor is working as a referee, umpire, or official; and\n(B) has on file with the person responsible for assigning the minor to officiate for the youth athletic program the original or a copy of a written consent to the minor's employment as a referee, umpire, or official signed by the minor's parent or guardian.\n(2) A minor's parent or guardian is present during the athletic event at which the minor is working as a referee, umpire, or official.","path":["TITLE 22. LABOR AND SAFETY","ARTICLE 2. WAGES, HOURS, AND BENEFITS","Chapter 18.1. Employment of Minors"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_22.html#22-2-18.1-13","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-08-18T00:45:42Z","sha256":"1a8f93d675ea70430e5ebbcef07d7eb30eb9a7aa74c35e27bb7bd10e3b9b5569","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-22-2-18.1-12","next":"us-in/ic-22-2-18.1-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}