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This law was first created in 2023. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 624<\/a> and 625<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2024, chapter 507<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":82980,"section_number":"2.2-2047","catch_line":"Local and state joint apprenticeship committees","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2047\/"}],"permalink":{"id":173617,"object_type":"law","relational_id":84030,"identifier":"2.2-2045","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/20.2\/3\/2.2-2045","url":"\/2.2-2045\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-2045\/","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/20.2\/3\/2.2-2045","dublin_core":{"Title":"Authority of Council","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-2045","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Council<\/span> may:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Determine standards for apprentice<\/span> agreements, which standards shall not be lower than those prescribed by this article; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Appoint the secretary of the Council<\/span> to act as secretary of each state joint apprenticeship committee<\/span>; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> Review decisions of local joint apprenticeship committees<\/span> relating to apprenticeship disputes pursuant to subdivision C 3 of § 2.2-2047<\/a>; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> Perform such other duties as are necessary to carry out the intent<\/span> of this article; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

5.<\/span> Advise the Commissioner<\/span> on policies to coordinate apprenticeship-related instruction delivered by state and local public education agencies. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAUTHORITY OF COUNCIL (\u00a7 2.2-2045)\n\nThe Council may:\n\n1. Determine standards for apprentice agreements, which standards shall not be\nlower than those prescribed by this article;\n\n2. Appoint the secretary of the Council to act as secretary of each state joint\napprenticeship committee;\n\n3. Review decisions of local joint apprenticeship committees relating to\napprenticeship disputes pursuant to subdivision C 3 of § 2.2-2047;\n\n4. Perform such other duties as are necessary to carry out the intent of this\narticle; and\n\n5. Advise the Commissioner on policies to coordinate apprenticeship-related\ninstruction delivered by state and local public education agencies.\n\nHISTORY: 2023, cc. 624, 625; 2024, c. 507.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}