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Wis. Stat. § 104.08

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Current — January 1, 2015
As of January 1, 2003
(1m) In this section:
(a) “Trade" means an occupation involving physical labor and characterized by mechanical skill and training such as render a period of instruction reasonably necessary.
(b) “Trade industry" means an industry involving physical labor and characterized by mechanical skill and training such as render a period of instruction reasonably necessary.
(1) All persons working in an occupation for which a living-wage has been established for minors, and who shall have no trade, shall, if employed in an occupation which is a trade industry, be indentured under the provisions of s. 106.01 .
(2m) Any person working in a trade industry for which a minimum wage has been established for minors, and who has no trade, shall be employed under an apprentice contract under s. 106.01 .
(3)
(2) A "trade" or a "trade industry" within the meaning of ss. 104.01 to 104.12 shall be a trade or an industry involving physical labor and characterized by mechanical skill and training such as render a period of instruction reasonably necessary. The department shall investigate, determine and declare what occupations and industries are included within the phrase a “trade" or a “trade industry".
(a) The department shall investigate, determine, and declare what occupations and industries are included within a “trade" or a “trade industry."
(3) The department may make exceptions to the operation of subs. (1) and (2) where conditions make their application unreasonable.
(b) The department may make exceptions to the operation of sub. (2m) when conditions make its application unreasonable.

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