Hawaii § 387-9 - Special minimum wages for learners; apprentices; full-time students; paroled wards of Hawaii youth correctional facility.
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§ 387-9. Special minimum wages for learners; apprentices; full-time students; paroled wards of Hawaii youth correctional facility.
(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 387-2, the director, by rule, may provide for the employment of learners; apprentices; part-time employees who are full-time students attending public or private schools other than colleges, universities, business schools, or technical schools; and wards paroled from the Hawaii youth correctional facility, under special certificates issued by the director, at wages lower than the applicable minimum wage and subject to limitations as to time, number, proportion, and length of service as the director shall prescribe. (b) The director may by rule prescribe standards and requirements to ensure that this section will not create a substantial probability of reducing the full-time employment opportunities of persons other than those to whom the special minimum wage rate authorized by this section is applicable. [L Sp 1941, c 66, §6; RL 1945, §4359; RL 1955, §94-9; am L 1962, c 16, pt of §2; am L 1963, c 49, §3; HRS §387-9; am L 1974, c 14, §2; am L 2005, c 191, §2; am L 2021, c 55, §3] Previous Vol07_Ch0346-0398 Next
Source: official Hawaii text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 387-9
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 387-9 cover?
Section 387-9 ("Special minimum wages for learners; apprentices; full-time students; paroled wards of Hawaii youth correctional facility.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. 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 Hawaii § 387-9?
A common citation format is "Hawaii Revised Statutes § 387-9" (Hawaii). 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 Hawaii law?
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