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The Annotated Code of the Public Civil Laws of Maryland, 1911
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ART. 100]

WORK——HOUES OF, IN FACTORIES.

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ARTICLE C

WORK-HOURS OF, IN FACTORIES.

1. More than ten hours' work per day
of employes prohibited.
2. Special arrangements by contract
for longer work, when permitted.
3. Penalty.
4. Employment of children under
twelve years of age, unlawful ;
penalty; counties excepted dur-
ing certain season.
5. Children between 12 nnd 16 must
have permit; lists and duplicates.

6. Who to issue permit.
7. When permit may be Issued.
8. Form of permit; duplicate.
9. Violation of preceding section; pen-
alty. Failure to produce permit.
Oath.
10. Duty of Inspectors and attendance
officers; birth certificates; affi-
davits.
11. Appointment, etc., of inspectors.
12. No application to farm labor.
13. Appropriation.

1904. art. 100, sec. 1. 1888, art. 100, sec. 1. 1888, ch. 455.
1. No corporation or manufacturing company engaged in manu-
facturing either cotton or woollen yarns, fabrics or domestics of any
kind, incorporated under the laws of this State, and no officer, agent or
servant of such named corporation or manufacturing company, and
no person or firm owning or operating such corporation or manufactur-
ing company within the limits of this State, and no agent or servant
of such firm or person shall require, permit or suffer his, its or their
employes in its, his or their service, or under his, its or their control
to work for more than ten hours during each or any day of twenty-four
hours for one full day's work and shall make no contract or agreement
with such employes or any of them providing that they or he shall work
for more than ten hours for one day's work during each or any day of
twenty-four hours and said ten hours shall constitute one full day's
work.

This section cited in upholding the validity of an Oregon statute limiting
the hours of labor of women employed in laundries. Muller v. Oregon, 208
U. S. 410.

As to the hours of duly of operators of the block system on railroads, see
art. 23, sections 323 and 325.

As to the hours of work in tobacco factories, see art. 48. sec. 15.
As to the time to be allowed employes to vote, see art. 33, sec. 91.

Ibid. sec. 2. 1888. art. 100, sec. 2. 1888, ch. 455.

2. Any such named corporation or manufacturing company within
the limits of this State shall be allowed, under the provisions of this
section, the privilege of working male employes, over the age of twenty-
one years over the limit of ten hours for the express purpose only of
making repairs and improvements and getting fires made, steam up and

 

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