Under certain circumstances, such as athletic events, exhibitions, fairs, carnivals, or events of a similar nature, and inventories at large department stores, the assistant secretary of the office of workforce development, in his discretion, shall have the authority to authorize the issuance of blanket work permits to employers for minors desiring employment. Work permits issued under this Section shall expire sixty days after issuance.
La. R.S. § 23:184.1