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Regulatory Topic
Popular Name or Short Title of Provision
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Coverage Code*

Child Labor

Age, Hours, and Related Standards
Compulsory School Attendance
Child Labor Laws
​Compulsory Attendance Law
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Civil Rights

Fair Employment Practices
Wage Discrimination
Age Discrimination
​Georgia Equal Employment for Persons with Disabilities Code
Sex Discrimination in Employment Law
General Labor Laws (Age Discrimination)
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Health & Safety

Workplace Safety
General Labor Laws (Workplace Safety)
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Insurance & Compensation

Unemployment Insurance
Workers' Compensation
Employment Security Law
​Workers' Compensation Law
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Pesticides & Agricultural Chemicals

General Application Standards
Georgia Pesticide Use and Application Act of 1976
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Wages & Hours

Minimum Wage
Wage Payment and Collection
Income Tax Withholding
Georgia Minimum Wage Law
General Labor Laws (Payment of Wages)
State Withholding Tax Law
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Coverage Codes
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A general labor law or employment standard that applies to agricultural and non-agricultural workers on substantially equal terms, or an agricultural provision that applies to virtually all farmworkers.

A general law whose agricultural coverage is substantially narrower than its non-agricultural coverage, or an agricultural provision that applies to only certain classes of farmworkers or under certain less-than-universal coverage criteria.
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A provision that is not applicable to agricultural employment.​

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