Work certificates permit minors to work, when.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 294.027
in effect294.027. Work certificates permit minors to work, when. — Work certificates shall permit
(1) The employment of children between fourteen and sixteen years of age during nonschool hours during the school term; or
(2) The employment of children between fourteen and sixteen years of age who are excused from attendance at school by the provisions of chapter 167 .
(L. 1957 p. 525 § 4, A.L. 1971 S.B. 171)
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