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STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS

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China Town  by Andrea Golod for PCVB

China Town by Andrea Golod for PCVB

Immigration and Naturalization

The United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), as it relates to film productions, is concerned with the admission of aliens to work in the entertainment industry.

PA Child Labor

If you are employing actors under the age of 18 years old in any type of project, whether it be film, video or live action, and you are paying any actors in your production, no matter their age, you will need to comply with the Child Labor Laws of Pennsylvania.

Social Security

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is responsible for providing social security numbers to workers of all ages. SSA uses these numbers to keep track of a worker’s earnings for entitlement to retirement, disability and survivors benefits.

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