Section 611A.33 Duties of Commissioner
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 domestic abuse victims 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.
History:
1977 c 428 s 3; 1978 c 732 s 4; 1983 c 262 art 1 s 6; 1991 c 272 s 11; 2000 c 445 art 2 s 14