Guam § 11106 - Hours of Work.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 11106 — Hours of Work., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11106. Hours of Work.
(a) No minor aged sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) shall be employed or
permitted to work more than eight (8) hours in any one (1) day or more than
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forty (40) hours per week, nor shall a minor aged sixteen (16) or seventeen
(17) be employed on a school night past 10 p.m.. During non-school nights,
such minors may be employed up to 12 midnight; provided, however, they
may not be employed before 6 a.m. on any week day of the year.
(b) No minor aged fourteen (14) or fifteen (15) shall be employed
during school hours except as provided in school work experience or career
exploration programs; and not before 7 a.m. or after 7 p.m., or after 9 p.m.
from June 1st through Labor Day; no minor aged fourteen (14) or fifteen
(15) shall work more than three (3) hours a day on school days nor more
than eighteen (18) hours a week in school weeks, nor more than eight (8)
hours a day on non-school days, and not more than forty (40) hours a week
in non-school weeks.
(c) A minor aged sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) who has graduated
from high school or has been awarded a certificate of proficiency, or who is
married or supporting dependents, or who has been declared an adult by a
court, may be employed for the same hours as an adult, except such minor
may not be employed past 12 midnight or not before 6 a.m. on any given
day of the week.
(d) No minor under the age of eighteen (18) shall be employed or
permitted to work for more than four (4) hours continuously without an
interval of at least thirty (30) minutes for lunch or a rest period, and no
period of less than thirty (30) minutes shall be deemed to interrupt a
continuous period of work.
(e) No minor under the age of eighteen (18) shall be employed or
permitted to work during the time such minor is legally required to attend
school.
(f) The term 'school night' when used in this § 11106 shall mean
Sunday through Thursday nights, and shall also exclude nights preceding a
holiday during a school week.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 11106
What does Guam Code Annotated § 11106 cover?
Section 11106 ("Hours of Work.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 11106?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 11106" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 11106 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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