P.R. Laws tit. 29, § 400

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§ 400. Stripping tobacco—Penalties

Every tobacco grower, and every owner, employer, or agent of shops, warehouses, or establishments devoted to the stripping of tobacco, who furnishes tobacco to one or more workers to be sweated, stored, stripped, dried, sorted, or packed at home shall be guilty of a misdemeanor which shall entail a minimum fine of one hundred dollars ($100) and a maximum fine of five hundred dollars ($500); or in default thereof, imprisonment in jail for a minimum term of thirty (30) days and a maximum term of six (6) months.

History —May 15, 1936, No. 117, p. 686, § 3, eff. 90 days after May 15, 1936.