[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR570.102]

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                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
         CHAPTER V--WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 570_CHILD LABOR REGULATIONS, ORDERS AND STATEMENTS OF INTERPRETATION
--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart G_General Statements of Interpretation of the Child Labor 
     Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as Amended
 
Sec. 570.102  General scope of statutory provisions.

    The most important of the child labor provisions are contained in 
sections 12(a), 12(c), and 3(l) of the Act. Section 12(a) provides that 
no producer, manufacturer, or dealer shall ship or deliver for shipment 
in interstate or foreign commerce any goods produced in an establishment 
in or

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about which oppressive child labor was employed within 30 days before 
removal of the goods. The full text of this subsection is set forth in 
Sec. 570.104 and its terms are discussed in Sec. Sec. 570.105 to 
570.111, inclusive. Section 12(c) prohibits any employer from employing 
oppressive child labor in interstate or foreign commerce or in the 
production of goods for such commerce. The text and discussion of this 
provision appear in Sec. Sec. 570.112 and 570.113. Section 3(l) of the 
Act, which defines the term ``oppressive child labor,'' is set forth in 
Sec. 570.117 and its provisions are discussed in Sec. Sec. 570.118 to 
570.121, inclusive. It will further be noted that the Act provides 
various specific exemptions from the foregoing provisions which are set 
forth and discussed in Sec. Sec. 570.122 to 570.126, inclusive.