Every minor, fourteen (14) and fifteen (15) years of age shall be paid at a rate of not less than seventy-five percent (75%) of the minimum wages as specified in § 28-12-3; provided, every minor who works in excess of twenty-four (24) hours in any week shall be paid for all hours worked in that week at the hourly rate provided by § 28-12-3 or § 28-12-5(f).
R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-12-3.1
Wages for minors
Known as the Rhode Island Minimum Wage Act
The act spans §§ 28–28 (31 sections).
P.L. 1974, ch. 152, § 3; P.L. 1979, ch. 68, § 1; P.L. 1986, ch. 315, § 1.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.