Subdivision 1. Rules. The commissioner may, upon receipt of the board's proposals, accept, adopt, and issue them by rule with any modifications or amendments the commissioner finds appropriate. The commissioner may refer them back to the board with recommendations for further study, consideration and revision. If the commissioner refuses to accept, adopt, and issue by rule or other appropriate action a board proposal, the commissioner must provide a written explanation of the reason for the refusal to the board within 30 days after the board submitted the proposal to the commissioner. Additional rules may be issued as the commissioner may deem necessary.
Subd. 2. Chapter 14 applies. Rules, modifications, amendments, and repeals thereof which may be issued by the commissioner under this chapter shall be adopted in accordance with chapter 14 and shall have the force and effect of law.
1974 c 144 s 4; 1982 c 424 s 130; 1986 c 444; 2007 c 135 art 7 s 4; 2007 c 140 art 11 s 4; 2014 c 305 s 7
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 175 - 186 — Labor, Industry
Chapter 178 — Apprentice Training
Section 178.011 — Definitions.
Section 178.012 — Uniformity With Federal Law.
Section 178.02 — Apprenticeship Advisory Board.
Section 178.03 — Division Of Labor Standards And Apprenticeship.
Section 178.035 — Registration Of Apprenticeship Programs.
Section 178.036 — Standards Of Apprenticeship.
Section 178.041 — Rulemaking Power.
Section 178.044 — Determination Of Apprentice Wages.
Section 178.07 — Registered Apprenticeship Agreements.
Section 178.09 — Investigations And Enforcement Of Apprenticeship Agreements.
Section 178.091 — Investigations And Enforcement; Apprenticeship Programs And Standards.