Marvin Mandel, Governor                         731

ment), title "Work, Labor and Employment," subtitle "Hours of
Labor for Females," is ARE hereby repealed, and that Section 56 of
Article 100 of the said Code (1964 Replacement Volume), title "Work,
Labor and Employment," subtitle "Compulsory Work Law," be and
the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to
read as follows:

[Hours of Labor for Females]
152.

No female shall be employed or permitted to work in any employ-
ment or place of employment more than ten hours in any one day,
nor more than sixty hours in any one week, nor shall any female be
employed or permitted to work more than six hours continuously
at any one time without an interval of, at least, a half hour, except
that such female may be so employed for not more than six and a
half hours continuously at one time, if she shall not be permitted
to work during the remainder of the day in her said employment.
Provided, further, that the invalidity of any portion of this sub-
title, shall in no way affect the validity of any portion thereof,
which can be given effect, without such invalid part. But the provi-
sions of this section shall not apply to females employed in the
canning or preserving, or preparing for canning or preserving per-
ishable fruit and vegetables. This section shall not apply to the
scheduling of work when a bona fide collective bargaining agreement
is in effect nor shall it apply to places of employment meeting the
wage, overtime, and record-keeping requirements of the Federal
Fair Labor Standards Act, nor shall it apply to females employed
in professional, executive, administrative or managerial capacities.]

[POSTING NOTICE OF PROVISIONS OF LAW
53.

EVERY EMPLOYER SHALL POST IN A CONSPICUOUS
PLACE IN EVERY ROOM OF ANY MANUFACTURING, ME-
CHANICAL, MERCANTILE, PRINTING, BAKING OR LAUN-
DERING ESTABLISHMENT IN WHICH ANY FEMALES ARE
EMPLOYED, A PRINTED NOTICE STATING THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS LAW AND THE HOURS OF BEGINNING AND STOP-
PING WORK. THE PRINTED FORM OF SUCH NOTICE SHALL
BE FURNISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LABOR AND
INDUSTRY.

INSPECTOR'S RIGHT OF ENTRY; REPORTS
54.

THE SAID INSPECTOR AND HER SAID ASSISTANTS, IN THE
DISCHARGE OF THEIR DUTIES, MAY ENTER ANY PLACE,
BUILDING OR ROOM OF ANY ESTABLISHMENT MENTIONED
IN SECTION 52 OF THIS ARTICLE AND SHALL VISIT AND
INSPECT ALL ESTABLISHMENTS NAMED IN SAID SECTION
52 AS OFTEN AS PRACTICABLE DURING REASONABLE
HOURS, AND SHALL CAUSE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SUBTITLE TO BE ENFORCED THEREIN; THEY SHALL RE-
PORT ANY CASES OF ILLEGAL EMPLOYMENT OR OTHER
VIOLATIONS OF SECTIONS 52 AND 53 OF THIS ARTICLE