Connecticut § 31-25 - Operation of elevators by minors.
Full text of Connecticut Connecticut General Statutes § 31-25 — Operation of elevators by minors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-25. Operation of elevators by minors.
Sec. 31-25. Operation of elevators by minors. No person under sixteen years of age shall be employed or permitted to have the care, custody, operation or management of an elevator; any person, partnership or corporation violating this provision shall be fined not more than fifty dollars for each offense. No person under eighteen years of age shall be employed or permitted to have the care, custody, management or operation of an elevator, either for freight or passengers, running at a speed of over two hundred feet per minute; any person, whether acting for himself or as agent for another, who authorizes or permits the employment of any person in violation of this provision shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars.
(1949 Rev., S. 7354; P.A. 97-263, S. 12.)
History: P.A. 97-263 doubled the amount of both fines.
Secs. 31-26 and 31-27. Employment of women before and after confinement. Seats to be provided for female employees. Sections 31-26 and 31-27 are repealed.
(1949 Rev., S. 7357, 7368; 1972, P.A. 53, S. 1; P.A. 74-185, S. 5.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 31-25 ("Operation of elevators by minors.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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