NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 758

SENATE BILL 837

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHILD LABOR LAW, ENABLING MINORS TO WORK IN ESTABLISHMENTS HOLDING BEER AND WINE LICENSES. SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 110-7 is hereby amended by adding the following sentence at the end of the section: "Nothing contained in this Chapter shall be construed to prohibit a minor who is 16 years of age or older from working in a restaurant that has a Grade A rating solely because said establishment has a malt beverage, wine, spirituous liquor or other permit issued by the State ABC Board; but a minor as described herein shall not be allowed to serve or dispense malt beverages, wine, or spirituous liquor."

Sec. 2.  Subdivision (6) of G.S. 18A-39 and subdivision (5) of G.S. 105-113.80 are hereby amended by adding a proviso at the end of the subdivisions to read as follows:

"; provided, that no provision of this Chapter of any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto, shall be construed to prohibit a person who is 18 years of age or older from being a manager, employee or other person in charge of any establishment which has a license and permit for on or off premises sales of malt beverages or wine (fortified or unfortified)."

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 23rd day of May, 1973.