Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 653 § 653.360 — Employment of minors in certain boating, fishing and agricultural situations
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 653 ·
Oregon Code § 653.360·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Employment of minors in certain boating, fishing and agricultural situations.
Notwithstanding any other
provision of ORS 653.305 to 653.370:
(1) Minors 16
years of age and 17 years of age may be employed as assistants on chartered
fishing or pleasure boats.
(2) Minors 14
years of age and 15 years of age may be employed at dock areas used by
chartered fishing or pleasure boats.
(3) Minors less
than 18 years of age may be employed on commercial fishing vessels without an
employment permit when employed and supervised by the minors grandfather,
grandmother, father, mother, brother, sister, uncle or aunt.
(4) Minors 16
years of age and 17 years of age may be employed to operate power-driven
machinery in connection with their employment in the processing of agricultural
commodities in an agricultural warehouse on a farm by a farmer if each such
minor has completed a training program in the safe operation of such machinery
as prescribed by rule of the Bureau of Labor and Industries under ORS 653.307. [1979
c.626 §2; 1995 c.477 §1; 2013 c.296 §26]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 653.360
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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