The labor world., 1921-01-29
NO STATEFUND
ACT THIS Year
Legislative Committee Introduce
Industrial Commission Bill II
Place Of State Insurance,
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any particular person or candidate for
office, or to contribute funds for cam
paisn or political purposes, shall be
removed from his office or position
by the authority appointing him.
Section 6. The commission shall
keep its office at st. Paul and shall
be provided by the custodian of state
property with suitable rooms and nee
'essary furniture. The commission
may, however, hold sessions at any
other place in the state when the
convenience OF tho commission and
the parties interested 80 requires.
Section Z. Upon the taking effect
of this act, the commission shall meet
at the state capitol and organize. A
majority Of the commissioners shall
constitute a quorum for the exercise
of the powers conferred and the du-
ties imposed on the, commission. A
vacancy shall not impair the right
Of the remaining commissioners to
exercise all the powers and perform
all Of the duties Of the commission.
Section 8. The department of
labor and industries shall be open for
the transaction Of business during all
business hours Of each and every day,
excepting Sundays and legal holidays.
The sessions Of the commission shall
be open to the public and may be
adjourned from time to time. All
the proceedings Of the commission
shall be shown on it's records, which
shall be public records.
Section 9. The commission shall
q
its orders and proceedings, upon
which shall be inscribed the words,
industrial Commission Of Minnesota
-Seal," and such other design as the
commission may prescribe. The courts
of this state shall take judicial notice
of such seal and of the signatures of
the chairman and the secretary of the
commission; and in all cases copies
of orders. proceedings, or records of
the commission, certified by the Sec
retary of the commission under it's
seal, shall be received in evidence.
with the same force and effect given
to the originals.
Section 10. The commission shall
appoint a secretary, who shall receive
an annual salary not exceeding $3,5OO,
and who shall hold office at the pleas
ure OF the commission. It shall be
the duty Of the secretary to keep a
full and true record Of all proceedings
OF the commission, to issue, and gen.
orally to perform such other duties
as the commission may prescribe.
Section II. Subject to the pro-
visions Of General Statutes 1913, Sec
tlons 1914. 1915 and 1916, which shall
he applied so far as practicable. the
commission may appoint and remove
such referees, officers, statisticians
accountants. physicians, experts and
other assistants and employees as NAV
be necessary for the exercise of its
powers and the performance of its
duties; and prescribe their duties and
fix their salaries which shall not ex-
ceed in the aggregate the amount an
propr1ated by the legislature for thai
purpose. The commission shall re.
tain and assign to their duties any
or all Officers. subordinates, clerks
and employees of the department
merged by this act into the depart.
ment OF labor and industries, as hereir
constituted. The commission may b,
rule extend the provisions Of such
Sections 1914, 1915 and 1915 to EN-.
ployes other than those mentioned II
such sections.
Section II. The commission an6
the officers, assistants and employe.
of the commission shall be paid b,
tie state treasury their actual an6
necessary expenses while travelling or
the business Of the commission
Vouchers for such expenses shall b.
certified and sworn to by the person,
1ncurring the expense, and be sub.
ject to the approval of the commits
sion.
'Section 13. On and after July 1
1921. the commission shall possess al
the powers and perform all the du
tics now conferred and imposed b,
law on the department of labor ant
industries and the state board of ar
'b1tration except that any power, O,
duty now and heretofore conferred %,
i imposed on the commissioner %
labor and requiring indivdduals action
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