§ 11-405. Duties of Council
West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and EmploymentEffective: October 1, 2022
Effective: October 1, 2022
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 11-405
§ 11-405. Duties of Council
(a) The duties of the Council shall be to:
(b)(1) No person, firm, or corporation may offer, establish, maintain, or operate an apprenticeship program for any occupation approved by the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning as an apprenticeable occupation for which tuition, charges, or fees are charged to or are payable by an enrollee or student, or which is financed in whole or in part by State funds, unless the program is first approved by the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning.
(2)(i) The Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning shall issue a certificate of approval to an applicant operating or proposing to operate the program if the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning is satisfied that the conditions of entrance, the qualifications of the administrators and instructors, the content of the program, the facilities, and the financial aspects of the program are adequate and appropriate for the purpose of the program.
(ii) If the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning does not issue a certificate of approval to an applicant operating or proposing to operate a program, any person, firm, or corporation whose application is rejected has a right to judicial review under Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.
(4) After consulting the Council, the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning, after notice and hearing, may adopt rules and regulations for the implementation of this section, including rules and regulations requiring the furnishing of periodic relevant information about approved and proposed programs and the operator or proposed operator of the approved or proposed programs.
(c)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning shall accord reciprocal approval to apprentices, apprenticeship programs, and standards that are registered in other states by the United States Department of Labor's Office of Apprenticeship or a registration agency, if reciprocity is requested by the apprenticeship program sponsor.
(d)(1) On or before June 30 of each year, the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning shall report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, the following information for the immediately preceding calendar year:
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Added as Art. 83A, § 3-405, by Acts 1983, c. 64. Amended by Acts 1984, c. 255; Acts 1986, c. 5, § 4; Acts 1987, c. 11, § 2; Acts 1987, c. 311, § 1; Acts 1987, c. 706; Acts 1988, c. 6, § 8; Acts 1992, c. 230; Acts 1992, c. 245. Transferred to Labor and Employment § 11-405 and amended by Acts 1995, c. 120, §§ 2, 5, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2014, c. 120, § 1, eff. July 1, 2014; Acts 2015, c. 120, § 1, eff. July 1, 2015; Acts 2015, c. 140, § 1, eff. July 1, 2015; Acts 2016, c. 8, § 1, eff. March 14, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 343, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 495, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2017, c. 257, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2019, c. 8, § 5; Acts 2022, c. 125, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 11-405, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 11-405
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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