A Manual of Laws Relating to the Department of Public Welfare of Massachusetts: July 1, 1922

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Wright & Potter Printing Company, 1922 - 207 pages
 

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Page 140 - Every such employment certificate shall be signed, in the presence of the officer issuing the same, by the child in whose name it is issued.
Page 167 - ... or in addition thereto, the court in its discretion, having regard to the circumstances, and to the financial ability or earning capacity of the defendant, shall have the power to make an order, which shall be subject to change by the...
Page 130 - ... machinery, or in proximity to any hazardous or unguarded belts, machinery or gearing while...
Page 132 - No boy under the age of eighteen years shall be employed, permitted or suffered to work in, about or in connection with any establishment or occupation named in section...
Page 131 - ... forty-eight hours in any one week, or more than eight hours in any one day, or before eight o'clock in the morning or after six o'clock in the evening of any day.
Page 137 - A duly attested transcript of the birth certificate filed according to law with a registrar of vital statistics, or other officer charged with the duty of recording births, which certificate shall be prima facie evidence of the age of such child.
Page 94 - ... to be dealt with according to law, and to summon such witnesses as shall be named therein to appear and give evidence at the examination.
Page 33 - ... report in writing within six hours thereafter, to the board of health of the city or town in which the parents of the infant reside, the fact that such inflammation, swelling and redness of the eyes and unnatural discharge exist.
Page 137 - And that the child is fourteen years of age, or upwards, and has reached the normal development of a child of its age, and is in sufficiently sound health and physically able to perform the work which it intends to do, which shall be stated.
Page 161 - ... by personal service on the parties of a copy of the petition and order thereon, or, if they are not found within this Commonwealth, by publication of the petition and order once in each of three successive weeks in such newspaper as the court orders, the last publication to be seven days at least before the time appointed for the hearing, and the court may require additional notice and consent.

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