1999 Minnesota Statutes

     611A.33 Duties of commissioner. 

    The commissioner shall: 

    (1) Review applications for and award grants to a program 
 pursuant to section 611A.32, subdivision 1, after considering 
 the recommendation of the advisory council; 

    (2) Appoint the members of the advisory council created 
 under section 611A.34, and provide consultative staff and other 
 administrative services to the advisory council; 

    (3) After considering the recommendation of the advisory 
 council, appoint a program director to perform the duties set 
 forth in section 611A.35; 

    (4) Design and implement a uniform method of collecting 
 data on battered women to be used to evaluate the programs 
 funded under section 611A.32; 

    (5) Provide technical aid to applicants in the development 
 of grant requests and provide technical aid to programs in 
 meeting the data collection requirements established by the 
 commissioner; and 

    (6) Adopt, under chapter 14, all rules necessary to 
 implement the provisions of sections 611A.31 to 611A.36. 

    HIST: 1977 c 428 s 3; 1978 c 732 s 4; 1983 c 262 art 1 s 6; 
 1991 c 272 s 11