# Work of an intellectual or artistically creative nature — Federal Hazardous Occupations Orders for Minors (29 CFR Part 570)

For Work of an intellectual or artistically creative nature, jurisdiction is Federal; rule is Permitted for minors 14 and 15 years of age; cfr section is 570.34; regulatory text is Work of an intellectual or artistically creative nature such as, but not limited to, computer programming, the writing of software, teaching or performing as a tutor, serving as a peer counselor or teacher's assistant, singing, the playing of a musical instrument, and drawing, as long as such employment complies with all the other provisions contained in §§ 570.33 , 570.34 , and 570.35 . Artistically creative work is limited to work in a recognized field of artistic or creative endeavor, recorded from its source on 2026-08-28; source re-checked 2026-09-15.

- **occupation order:** Work of an intellectual or artistically creative nature _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **jurisdiction:** Federal _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **rule:** Permitted for minors 14 and 15 years of age _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **cfr section:** 570.34 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **regulatory text:** Work of an intellectual or artistically creative nature such as, but not limited to, computer programming, the writing of software, teaching or performing as a tutor, serving as a peer counselor or teacher's assistant, singing, the playing of a musical instrument, and drawing, as long as such employment complies with all the other provisions contained in §§ 570.33 , 570.34 , and 570.35 . Artistically creative work is limited to work in a recognized field of artistic or creative endeavor. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> (b) Work of an intellectual or artistically creative nature such as, but not limited to, computer programming, the writing of software, teaching or performing as a tutor, serving as a peer counselor or teacher's assistant, singing, the playing of a musical instrument, and drawing, as long as such employment complies with all the other provisions contained in §§ 570.33 , 570.34 , and 570.35 . Artistically creative work is limited to work in a recognized field of artistic or creative endeavor.

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-29/section-570.34

Last verified: 2026-09-15. Review by: 2027-08-28.
Part of [Federal Hazardous Occupations Orders for Minors (29 CFR Part 570)](https://referencesource.org/federal-child-labor-hazardous-occupations/).