84D.3  Iowa office of apprenticeship.
  1.  The Iowa office of apprenticeship is established within the department of workforce development in accordance with 29 U.S.C. §50 and 29 C.F.R. pts. 29 and 30. The office is operated and managed by the director or the director’s designee.
  2.  The office is established for all of the following purposes:
  a.  To serve as the state registration agency.
  b.  To establish labor standards for quality pre-apprenticeships, youth apprenticeships, registered apprenticeships, and apprenticeships.
  c.  To establish rules regarding the registration of quality pre-apprenticeship programs, registered youth apprenticeship programs, registered apprenticeship programs, and apprenticeship programs in the state when the sponsor of such programs chooses to certify or register the programs with the office.
  d.  To resolve disputes between parties to an apprenticeship agreement.
2023 Acts, ch 72, §3