Notwithstanding the other provisions of this chapter, any child between twelve and sixteen years of age may daily engage in the occupation of distributing newspapers on regularly established routes between the hours of four o'clock ante meridian and seven o'clock post meridian, excluding the time public schools are actually in session.
Va. Code Ann. § 40.1-109
Newspaper carriers on regular routes; hours
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 20 F. Supp. 2d 959 - Howarth v. Rockingham Pub. Co., Inc. (1998)
Most recently applied in 20 F. Supp. 2d 959 - Howarth v. Rockingham Pub. Co., Inc. (October 1998)
Code 1950, § 40-118; 1960, c. 434; 1962, c. 352; 1970, c. 321; 1972, c. 807; 1973, c. 13; 1979, c. 219; 1982, c. 83; 1991, c. 511.
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