Employment where hazard capable of causing serious physical harm or death

Va. Code Ann. § 40.1-100.1
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No person shall employ, suffer, or permit a child to work in any gainful occupation that exposes such child to a recognized hazard capable of causing serious physical harm or death to such child. Any person violating this section shall be subject to a civil monetary penalty in accordance with § 40.1-113 of this chapter. 1991, c. 511.
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