District Of Columbia § 32-213 - Penalties.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 32-213 — Penalties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32-213. Penalties.
32-213A person commits an offense under this subchapter if that person:
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 , or of any order issued under the provisions of ; or
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.
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.
The fines set forth in this section shall not be limited by .
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Section 32-213 ("Penalties.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. 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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