Minnesota Statutes Public Welfare and Related Activities (Ch. 245-267) § 260.835. American Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council

Subdivision 1. Creation. The commissioner shall appoint an American Indian Advisory Council to help formulate policies and procedures relating to Indian child welfare services and to make recommendations regarding approval of grants provided undersection 260.785, subdivisions 1,2, and3. The council shall consist of 17 members appointed by the commissioner and must include representatives of each of the 11 Minnesota reservations who are authorized by tribal resolution, one representative from the Duluth Urban Indian Community, three representatives from the Minneapolis Urban Indian Community, and two representatives from the St. Paul Urban Indian Community. Representatives from the urban Indian communities must be selected through an open appointments process undersection 15.0597. The terms, compensation, and removal of American Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council members shall be as provided insection 15.059.

Subd. 2. Repealed byLaws 2023, c. 50, art. 1, § 38, eff. May 25, 2023.