402.01 AGREEMENT UNDER THIS CHAPTER. Subdivision 1. For human services board; one or more counties. One or more contiguous counties situated within the boundaries of the same region designated pursuant to sections 462.381 to 462.396 or section 473.121, subdivision 2, may, by resolution of their county boards of commissioners, designate a human services board having […]
402.02 LOCAL BOARDS; COMPOSITION; POWERS; FUNDING. Subdivision 1. Members. Human services boards shall be composed as follows: (a) not less than one county commissioner from each county party to the agreement, the commissioner or commissioners to be selected by the county board of the participating county; and (b) optional citizen members who in number shall […]
402.03 ADVISORY COMMITTEE. Each human services board shall appoint an advisory committee, which shall actively participate in the formulation of the plan for the development, implementation, and operation of the programs and services by the board, and shall make a formal recommendation to the board at least annually concerning the annual budget of the board […]
402.04 STATE MAY DELEGATE TO LOCAL BOARD IF STANDARDS KEPT. Subdivision 1. Delegation by state. The commissioners of corrections, health, and human services may, without reference to the provisions of chapter 14, delegate any duty, authority, or responsibility vested in their respective departments relative to any program or service presently provided by the state, to […]
402.045 FUNCTION OF COMMISSIONER OF HUMAN SERVICES. The commissioner of human services has authority for human services development. The commissioner may appoint professional and clerical staff as the commissioner deems necessary. The commissioner shall: (1) support the development of human services boards and provide technical assistance to the boards; (2) disburse and monitor grants as […]
402.05 EMPLOYEES. Subdivision 1. Continuity; personnel administration. All persons employed by a county, whose functions are assumed by a human services board, shall continue as employees of the board without loss in seniority or benefits. Personnel administration for the employees shall be in compliance with the federal standard for a merit system of personnel administration. […]
402.06 IMPLEMENTATION. Subdivision 1. Plan deadline; state assistance. Each state agency affected by action taken pursuant to section 402.01, shall assign personnel to assist the board in preparing its organization and initial plan. Within one year of its creation, each human services board shall present its initial plan and budget to affected state agencies. Subd. […]
402.062 PLANS. Subdivision 1. Biennial plan; budget. The human services board, with the assistance of the advisory committee established in section 402.03, shall prepare a biennial plan and budget for the development, implementation, coordination, and operation of services delivered or funded by the human services board. Each affected state agency shall accept the plan of […]
402.065 BUDGET, LEVY; AUDIT. In conjunction with the county budget-setting process, the human services board shall submit to each county board of commissioners participating in the human services board an estimate of the amount needed by it to perform its duties, including expenses of administration, and, if approved, each county shall levy a tax as […]
402.07 TERMINATION. The county boards party to an agreement to designate a human services board may terminate the agreement and no longer manage the public resources devoted to human services in their counties but only on notice of an intention to terminate delivered to the commissioners of human services, health, and corrections not less than […]
402.10 CITATION. Sections 402.01 to 402.10 may be cited as the Human Services Act. History: 1973 c 716 s 11
