Section 1308.8 Of Chapter 2. Occupational Privileges And Restrictions From California Labor Code >> Division 2. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 2.
1308.8
. (a) No infant under the age of one month may be employed on
any motion picture set or location unless a licensed physician and
surgeon who is board-certified in pediatrics provides written
certification that the infant is at least 15 days old and, in his or
her medical opinion, the infant was carried to full term, was of
normal birth weight, is physically capable of handling the stress of
filmmaking, and the infant's lungs, eyes, heart, and immune system
are sufficiently developed to withstand the potential risks.
(b) Any parent, guardian, or employer of a minor, and any officer
or agent of an employer of a minor, who directly or indirectly
violates subdivision (a), or who causes or suffers a violation of
subdivision (a), with respect to that minor, is guilty of a
misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than two thousand five
hundred dollars ($2,500) nor more than five thousand dollars
($5,000), by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 60
days, or by both that fine and imprisonment.