2000 Minnesota Statutes

     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 assistant commissioner of children, 
 families, and learning responsible for vocational 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, 2001. 

    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  Repealed, 1976 c 149 s 63 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 

*   NOTE:  See section 15.059, subdivision 5a, for expiration 
*of council.