1.  No agreement under this chapter is effective until it is approved by the local joint apprenticeship committee and the Council. A copy of the agreement must be forwarded within 10 days after approval by the local joint apprenticeship committee to the Council.

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 610.160

  • Agreement: means a written and signed agreement of indenture as an apprentice. See Nevada Revised Statutes 610.010
  • Apprentice: means a person who is covered by a written agreement, issued pursuant to a program with an employer, or with an association of employers or an organization of employees acting as agent for an employer. See Nevada Revised Statutes 610.010
  • Council: means the State Apprenticeship Council created by NRS 610. See Nevada Revised Statutes 610.010
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.

2.  Every agreement must be signed by the employer, by an association of employers or by an organization of employees acting as agent for an employer, and by the apprentice. If the apprentice is a minor, the agreement must also be signed by:

(a) Both parents, if the minor is living with both parents;

(b) The custodial parent, if the minor is living with only one parent; or

(c) The minor’s legal guardian.

3.  If a minor enters into an agreement under this chapter for a period of training extending into his or her majority, the agreement is likewise binding for the period covered during his or her majority.