2005 Minnesota Statutes - 178.02 — Apprenticeship Advisory Council.

     178.02 Apprenticeship Advisory Council. 


    Subdivision 1.    Members.  The commissioner of labor 
 and industry, hereinafter called the commissioner, shall appoint 
 an Apprenticeship Advisory Council, hereinafter referred to as 
 the council, composed of three representatives each from 
 employer and employee organizations, and two representatives of 
 the general public.  The director of education responsible for 
 career and technical education or designee shall be an ex 
 officio member of the council and shall serve in an advisory 
 capacity only.  


    Subd. 2.    Terms.  The council shall expire and the 
 terms, compensation, and removal of appointed members shall be 
 as provided in section 15.059, except that the council shall not 
 expire before June 30, 2003. 


    Subd. 3.  Repealed, 1976 c 149 s 63 


    Subd. 4.    Duties.  The council shall meet at the call 
 of the commissioner.  It shall propose occupational 
 classifications for apprenticeship programs; propose minimum 
 standards for apprenticeship programs and agreements; and advise 
 on the establishment of such policies, procedures, and rules as 
 the commissioner deems necessary in implementing the intent of 
 this chapter. 


    HIST: (4260-32) 1939 c 363 s 2; 1951 c 333 s 1; Ex1967 c 1 s 
 6; 1974 c 144 s 2; 1976 c 149 s 34; 1979 c 130 s 1; 1986 c 444; 
 1993 c 132 s 3; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13; 1997 c 192 s 29; 2001 c 
 161 s 35; 1Sp2003 c 9 art 10 s 9