Section 2154.254 - Employment of Minors(a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), a person may not employ or allow a person younger than 16 years of age to manufacture, distribute, sell, or purchase fireworks in the course of the person's business.(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), a person may not employ a person 16 years of age or older but younger than 18 years of age to sell fireworks at a retail sales location unless the person selling fireworks at that location is accompanied by another person who is at least 18 years of age.(c) An owner of a retail sales location may employ a person who is otherwise prohibited from engaging in that activity by Subsection (a) or (b) to sell fireworks at the owner's retail sales location if the person employed is: (1) a member of the owner's immediate family;(2) 12 years of age or older; and(3) accompanied by another person who is at least 18 years of age while the person is engaged in selling fireworks at that location.Tex. Occ. Code § 2154.254
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1179, Sec. 5, eff. 6/15/2007.