New York Labor Law Article 13 - INDUSTRIAL HOMEWORK

• 350 - Legislative Purpose and Definitions.
  1. The employment of women and minors in industry in the state of New York under conditions resulting in wages unreasonably low and conditions injurious...
• 351 - Powers of the Industrial Commissioner and Exceptions.
  1. The industrial commissioner shall, after proper study and consideration, determine within what industries conditions may permit of industrial homework as hereinbefore defined without unduly...
• 352 - Permits Required.
  1. An employer shall secure an employer's permit from the commissioner before delivering or causing to be delivered to another person any materials for manufacture...
• 353 - Fees.
  All fees and other monies derived from the operation of this article shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the general
• 354 - Conditions of Manufacture.
  1. No person other than a person resident therein shall carry on industrial homework on any article in a home except as otherwise provided for...
• 354-a - Distribution of Homework to Employees by Employer.
  The employer shall, wherever homework is permitted, distribute directly to his homeworkers all material and articles of homework. No employer shall give out any material...
• 355 - Periodic Inspection.
  1. The commissioner shall inspect every house in which industrial homework is permitted, and the materials issued to the industrial homeworker. 2. If the commissioner...
• 356 - Notice of Unlawful Manufacture.
  If the commissioner discovers any manufacture in a house contrary to the provisions of this article, he shall serve notice of such unlawful manufacture upon...
• 357 - Unlawfully Manufactured Articles.
  The commissioner shall conspicuously affix to each or all articles unlawfully manufactured in a house a tag not less than four inches in length bearing...
• 358 - Revocation or Suspension of Permits and Certificates.
  The commissioner may revoke or suspend the permit of any employer or any homeworker's certificate for a violation by such employer or by any person...
• 358-a - Action and Injunction.
  1. The industrial commissioner may maintain an action upon his own information or upon the complaint of a private person against any person, partnership, corporation...
• 359 - Inspection of Health Records.
  The commissioner may inspect such records of any department of health or of any health officer or any county board of health as will aid...
• 360 - Notice and Hearing.
  No permit or certificate shall be refused, revoked or suspended unless the holder previously have reasonable notice, and an opportunity to be heard.
• 361 - Summary Proceedings; When May Be Instituted.
  The carrying on of manufacture in a home or of industrial homework contrary to the provisions of this article shall be cause for dispossessing its...
• 361-a - Employment Status of Industrial Homeworkers.
  All industrial homeworkers shall be presumed to be employees of their employer and not independent contractors.
• 361-b - Civil Penalties.
  1. If after investigation the commissioner finds that an employer has violated any provision of this article, the commissioner, shall by an order which shall...
• 362 - Rules and Regulations.
  Rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this article shall be made by the commissioner.
• 363 - Construction.
  If any provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the article and the...

Last modified: February 3, 2019