State Regulation of For-profit Door-to-door Sales by Minors (Part 2)
Door-to-door sales prohibited for some minors and regulated for others:
Oregon (1985) – Prohibited for minors under age 16. Registration required for employers of 16- and 17-year-olds.
Virginia (1991) – Prohibited for minors under age 16. Permit required for employers of 16- and 17-year-olds.
Washington (1989) – Prohibited for minors under age 16 unless the Department of Labor and Industries grants a variance. Registration required for employers of 16- and 17- year-olds.
Door-to-door sales regulated:
Massachusetts (1990) – Certificate of registration is required for employers of minors under age 18. Law is applicable only to minors who reside away from home while so employed and who receive their primary source of income from such activity.
Ohio (1990/91) – Registration is required for employers of minors under age 16. Special nightwork hours restrictions in door-to-door sales apply to minors under age 16 and to 16- and 17-year-olds.
Tennessee (1999) – Employers of minors under age 16, who transport the minors more than 5 miles from their residences, must comply with hours of work restrictions and record-keeping requirements.
Utah (1990) – Registration and local licensing is required for employers of minors under age 16.
Wisconsin (1989) – Certification is required for employers of minors under age 18.
Other restrictions:
Arizona (1985) – Work in door-to-door sales is prohibited after 7 p.m. for minors under age 16.
Prepared By:
Division of External Affairs
Wage and Hour Division, Employment Standards Administration
U.S. Department of Labor
Source: dol.gov
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