N.Y. Education Law Section 3226
Farm work permits


1.

A farm work permit may be issued to a minor fourteen or fifteen years of age authorizing employment in farm service.

2.

A farm work permit also may be issued to a minor over twelve years of age for employment in assisting in the hand work harvest of berries, fruits and vegetables pursuant to paragraph e of subdivision two of Labor Law § 130 (Employment of minors under fourteen years of age)section one hundred thirty of the labor law.

3.

To obtain a farm work permit a minor shall present to the issuing officer the following:

a.

Evidence of age;

b.

Written consent of the parent or guardian; and

c.

A certificate of physical fitness.

4.

Such permit shall be valid only when signed by the employer and subject only to the condition that it shall not be valid for work in or in connection with a factory.

5.

A farm work permit shall not be required for the employment of a minor sixteen years of age or over in farm service.

Source: Section 3226 — Farm work permits, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/EDN/3226 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

3201
Discrimination on account of race, creed, color or national origin prohibited
3201–A
Discrimination on account of sex
3202
Public schools free to resident pupils
3203
Selection of school for attendance of children when district line intersects a dwelling
3204
Instruction required
3205
Attendance of minors upon full time day instruction
3206
Attendance of minors upon part time instruction
3207
Attendance upon evening instruction
3207–A
Service of persons seventeen years of age as election inspectors or poll clerks
3208
Attendance
3208–A
Special proceeding to determine physical capacity of student to participate in athletic programs
3209
Education of homeless children
3209–A
Child abuse prevention
3210
Amount and character of required attendance
3211
Records of attendance upon instruction
3211–A
Reports of reading tests
3212
Definition of persons in parental relation and their duties
3212–A
Records of telephone numbers
3213
Supervisors of attendance
3214
Student placement, suspensions and transfers
3215
Unlawful employment
3215–A
General certification provisions
3216
Employment certificates
3217
Procedure for issuance of employment certificates
3218
Evidence of age
3219
Consent of parent or guardian
3220
Certificate of physical fitness
3221
Pledge of employment
3222
Schooling record
3223
Duties of employers
3224
Temporary services
3225
Special employment certificate
3226
Farm work permits
3227
Street trades
3228
Newspaper carrier
3230
School district meetings and activities
3232
Courts having jurisdiction
3233
Penalties
3234
Enforcement

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 3226’s source at nysenate​.gov

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