We also want parents and young performers to know that L&I is a resource to answer questions, investigate concerns, and help protect workers’ rights.” Effective May 1, 2026, the Bureau of Labor Law Compliance (BLLC) requires that haunted attraction operators submit a safety plan and receive approval prior to applying for performance permits. The BLLC, in its discretion, will not issue permits for minors to perform at haunted attractions until it approves a safety plan for the haunted attraction. Haunted attraction operators who expect to request permits for young performers must submit a safety plan annually. Penalties for ViolationsViolations of the Child Labor Act may be punishable by either criminal penalties or administrative fines up to $5,000.