Nevada Code § 609.190

Employing or permitting child under 16 years of age to work in certain occupations prohibited
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1. No child under the age of 16 years
shall be employed, permitted or suffered to work in any capacity in, about or
in connection with:
(a) The preparation of any composition in which
dangerous or poisonous acids are used.
(b) The manufacture of paints, colors or white
lead.
(c) Dipping, drying or packing matches.
(d) The manufacture of goods for immoral
purposes.
(e) Any mine, coal breaker, quarry, smelter, ore
reduction works, laundry, tobacco warehouse, cigar factory or other factory
where tobacco is manufactured or prepared.
(f) Any distillery, brewery or any other
establishment where malt or alcoholic liquors are manufactured, packed, wrapped
or bottled.
(g) Any glass furnace, smelter, the outside
erection and repair of electric wires, the running or management of elevators,
lifts or hoisting machines, or oiling hazardous or dangerous machinery in
motion.
(h) Switch tending, gate tending, or track
repairing.
2. No child under the age of 16 years
shall be employed or permitted or suffered to work as a brakeman, fireman,
engineer, motorman or conductor upon any railroad in or about establishments
where nitroglycerin, dynamite, dualin, guncotton, gunpowder or other high or
dangerous explosives are manufactured, compounded or stored.
3. No child under the age of 16 years
shall be employed or permitted or suffered to work in any other employment
declared by the Labor Commissioner to be dangerous to the lives or limbs, or
injurious to the health or morals, of children under the age of 16 years.

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