Chapter 175 — Department of Labor and Industry
Minnesota Statutes Chapter 175 — Department of Labor and Industry
175.001
Department of Labor and Industry
This section creates the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, led by a commissioner appointed by the governor. …
175.002
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.003
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.004
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.005
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.006
This section formerly contained provisions related to the Department of Labor and Industry. All subdivisions have been …
175.0061
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.007
Advisory Council on Workers' Compensation; Creation
This section creates the Advisory Council on Workers' Compensation. The council has 12 voting members, split evenly …
175.008
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.01
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.02
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.03
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.04
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.05
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.06
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.07
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.08
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.09
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.092
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.10
Sessions to Be Public
The Department of Labor and Industry must be open for business every weekday except legal holidays. Workers' …
175.101
Duties of Commissioner of Department of Labor and Industry as Head of the Workers' Compensation Division
This section describes the commissioner's role as head of the Workers' Compensation Division. The division was created …
175.11
Seal; Certified Copies
The Workers' Compensation Division and the Department of Labor and Industry each have their own official seal. Courts …
175.12
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.13
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.14
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.15
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.16
Divisions
The Department of Labor and Industry is made up of several divisions: Workers' Compensation, Construction Codes and …
175.17
Powers and Duties, Commissioner of Department of Labor and Industry
The commissioner oversees workers' compensation laws and laws about government employees who get tuberculosis on the …
175.171
Powers and Duties, Department of Labor and Industry
This section lists the powers of the Department of Labor and Industry. The department can make rules, collect and …
175.18
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.19
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.20
Enforcement
The commissioner or a representative can enter workplaces during normal hours to inspect conditions and enforce labor …
175.21
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.22
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.23
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.24
Duties of Employers and Others to Make Reports; Preservation of Records
Employers, labor organizations, and others must provide reports to the Department of Labor and Industry when asked. The …
175.25
Persons Aggrieved; Powers of District Court
If someone disagrees with a department order, they have 10 days to ask a district court judge to stop it from being …
175.26
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.27
Disclosure of Names of Persons Giving Information; Refusal to Testify; Denying Admission; Penalty
It is a misdemeanor for a department employee to reveal who provided information to the department. It is also a …
175.28
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.29
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.30
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.31
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.32
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.33
Physicians to Report Certain Cases of Poison to the Department
Doctors who treat a patient suffering from poisoning by lead, phosphorus, arsenic, or mercury, or from anthrax or …
175.34
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.35
Enforcement
The Department of Labor and Industry is responsible for enforcing the physician reporting requirements in section …
175.36
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.37
Cooperation With U.s
The Department of Labor and Industry may work with the U.S. Department of Labor to help enforce the federal Fair Labor …
175.38
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.39
This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.
175.45
Standards for Dual Training
The commissioner of labor and industry must develop dual-training programs where workers earn wages while learning job …
175.46
Youth Skills Training Program
This section creates a youth skills training program for students age 16 and older. The commissioner awards grants of up …