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D. If an apprenticeship program is developed under this
subsection, provide the trainee information on various
education and training opportunities that may be of
assistance for indenturing in the apprenticeship program.

 
Sec. 22. 26 MRSA §2172-A, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 630, Pt.
A, §1, is amended to read:

 
1. Notification to training applicants. The Department of
Labor shall explain to each person seeking to enroll in a
Maine Job Training Workforce Investment System program the
general nature of registered apprenticeship programs, that a
registered apprenticeship program is one of the job training
options available under the Maine Job Training Workforce
Investment System and ascertain that person's interest in such
a program.

 
Sec. 23. 26 MRSA §2172-A, sub-§2, ¶¶B and C, as enacted by PL 1993, c.
630, Pt. A, §1, are amended to read:

 
B. If the occupation appears on the list of
apprenticeable occupations, contact the State
Apprenticeship and Training Council for assistance in
establishing a registered apprenticeship program as part
of or following Maine Job Training Workforce Investment
System training;

 
C. Ensure that the State Apprenticeship and Training
Council provides to the Commissioner of Labor a semiannual
and annual list of the number of Maine Job Training
Workforce Investment System referrals received and the
number of registered apprenticeship positions established
from these referrals; and

 
Sec. 24. 26 MRSA §2173, first ¶, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 408, §3,
is amended to read:

 
Each person enrolled in a program under the Maine Job
Training Workforce Investment System shall must be provided an
informational pamphlet on labor law which that explains the
person's rights and responsibilities and lists the appropriate
agency to contact for additional information. The
informational pamphlet shall must be developed and
disseminated to all Maine Job Training Workforce Investment
System service providers by January 1, 1990.

 
Sec. 25. 26 MRSA §2173, sub-§§2 and 3, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 408,
§3, are amended to read:

 
2. Review with providers. To enhance the trainees'
knowledge of labor law, the Maine Job Training Workforce
Investment System service providers shall, when offering


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