- (a) OFMO may maintain a list of trades or departments deemed necessary for a film production where an Apprentice may be utilized to qualify for the rebate pursuant to the Act and list these trades on the OFMO website.
(b) A person is considered an Apprentice as defined by the act, if he or she meets all of the following criteria:
- (1) The Apprentice is an Oklahoma resident;
- (2) The Apprentice is supervised by an experienced Master Tradesperson in the trade, craft or profession being practiced by the Apprentice in the production;
- (3) The Apprentice works in a trade recognized by OFMO as necessary for a film production;
- (4) Unless otherwise approved by OFMO in writing, the Apprentice works under the supervision of the Master Tradesperson at least one-half (1/2) of the days the Master Tradesperson under which the Apprentice is learning is actively engaged in the film.
- (5) The Apprentice is paid, at minimum, federal minimum wage for all hours worked during their apprenticeship;
- (6) The Apprentice completes a questionnaire or survey provided by OFMO to be returned to OFMO with the Final Application.
Added at 38 Ok Reg 851, eff 7-19-21 (emergency)
Added at 39 Ok Reg 869, eff 9-11-22