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17.107 FARM EQUIPMENT SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FOR YOUTH.
    Subdivision 1. Program coordination. The Minnesota Extension Service, in cooperation
with the commissioner of agriculture, shall implement a voluntary farm equipment safety program
for training and certifying rural youth. The program must be designed to teach young operators
to safely maintain and operate tractors and other farm implements. The Extension Service shall
maintain records adequate to verify the names and addresses of students certified by the safety
program.
    Subd. 2. Instructor development. Not later than August 1, 1991, the Minnesota Extension
Service shall design a program for the recruitment and development of qualified instructors for
the youth farm equipment safety program created under subdivision 1.
    Subd. 3. Payment to instructors. From within public or nonpublic funds made available
for the youth farm equipment safety program created under subdivision 1, the commissioner of
agriculture may make payments of $25 per student to qualified instructors on a per-student basis.
History: 1991 c 254 art 3 s 1

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