Sec. 29. (a) The department and its authorized inspectors and agents may investigate the age of a minor who is employed or allowed to work in an occupation.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 22-2-18.1-29

  • department: refers to the department of labor created by IC 22-1-1-1. See Indiana Code 22-2-18.1-4
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • minor: means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) If the department or its authorized inspectors and agents find that the age of the minor is below the age authorized under this chapter, the:

(1) employment; or

(2) fact that the minor is allowed to work;

is prima facie evidence of unlawful employment.

As added by P.L.147-2020, SEC.16.

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