Louisiana § RS 23:182 - Employers to keep records

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 23:182 — Employers to keep records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 23:182. Employers to keep records

Every person employing minors shall procure and keep on file an employment certificate for each minor, except for those minors employed in approved federally funded youth training programs and those minors employed in theatrical, modeling, motion picture or television production, musical occupations, or in other performing arts.  Such certificate shall be accessible on the job site, or in the immediate area of the work location, at all times to any officer charged with the enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter.

Amended by Acts 1976, No. 624, §2, eff. Aug. 4, 1976; Acts 1982, No. 498, §1; Acts 1992, No. 441, §1; Acts 2003, No. 671, §1, eff. June 27, 2003; Acts 2011, No. 177, §1.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 23:182 cover?

Section RS 23:182 ("Employers to keep records") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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