as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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Introduction | Posted on 02/10/2005 |
A bill for an act
relating to employment; prohibiting broadcast
employers from including noncompete provisions in
employment agreements; proposing coding for new law in
Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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Any provision in an employment agreement between a
broadcast employer and an employee or prospective employee which
prohibits the employee or prospective employee from working in a
specific geographic area for a specific period of time after
terminating employment with the broadcast employer is void and
unenforceable. For purposes of this section, "broadcast
employer" means a television station, television network, radio
station, or radio network.
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Section 1 is effective August 1, 2005, and applies to
agreements entered, renewed, or extended on or after that date.
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