DEFINITIONS.

116L.61 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. When used in sections 116L.60 to 116L.64 the terms in this section have the meanings given them. § Subd. 2.Council. "Council" means the Minnesota State Council of the Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America. § Subd. 3.Economically disadvantaged. "Economically disadvantaged" means an individual who meets the criteria for an economically disadvantaged person established by rule by the commissioner. § Subd. 4.Underemployed. "Underemployed" means an individual: (1) working part time but seeking full-time work; or (2) working full time but receiving wages below the greater of: (i) the poverty level determined in accordance with criteria established by the Department of Employment and Economic Development; or (ii) 70 percent of the lower living standard income level as determined by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. § Subd. 5.Unemployed. "Unemployed" means an individual who is without a job, and who wants and is available for work. History: 1983 c 312 art 6 s 2; 1Sp1985 c 14 art 9 s 75; 1994 c 483 s 1; 2004 c 206 s 52; 2005 c 112 art 2 s 41