Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 214 - EMPLOYMENT OF FEMALES

AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 90 OF THE REVISED CODE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE (1915), RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION OF THE HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT OF FEMALES," APPROVED APRIL 1, 1935.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. That Section 1 of an Act entitled AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 90 OF THE REVISED CODE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE (1915) RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION OF THE HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT OF FEMALES," approved April 1, 1935, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out Section 1 thereof and inserting in lieu thereof a new Section to be known as Section 1.

"Section 1. That Chapter 90 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware (1915) be and the same is hereby amended by adding to the paragraph known as 3135 Sec. 35, the following clause, to wit:

"Nor shall the provisions prohibiting females from working at night apply to any establishment where continuous operations are necessary."

Section 2. That Section 2 of an Act entitled "AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 90 OF THE REVISED CODE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE (1915) RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION OF THE HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT OF FEMALES," approved April 1, 1935, be and the same is hereby further amended by striking out Section 2 thereof and inserting in lieu thereof a new Section to be known as Section 2.

"Section 2. That all laws prohibiting the employment of females at any time, are hereby repealed in so far as such laws might hinder or restrict the operations of any establishment where continuous operations are necessary."

Approved April 18, 1935.