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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to ETA

Title 20  

Employees' Benefits

 

Chapter V  

Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor

 

 

Part 652  

Establishment and Functioning of State Employment Services

 

 

 

Subpart A  

Employment Service Planning and Operations


20 CFR 652.1 - Introduction and definitions.

  • Section Number: 652.1
  • Section Name: Introduction and definitions.

    Source:  48 FR 50665, Nov. 2, 1983, unless otherwise noted.





    (a) These regulations implement the provisions of the Wagner-Peyser 

Act, known hereafter as the Act, as amended by the Workforce Investment 

Act of 1998 (WIA). Congress intended that the States exercise broad 

authority in implementing provisions of the Act.

    (b) Except as otherwise provided the definitions contained in 

section 2 of the Act apply to these regulations.

    Act means the Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. 49 et seq.).

    Department means the United States Department of Labor (DOL), 

including its agencies and organizational units.

    Governor means the chief executive of any State.

    JTPA means the Job Training Partnership Act of 1982 (29 U.S.C. 1501 

et seq.).

    State means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, the 

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam.

    State Agency means the State governmental unit designated under 

section 4 of the Act to cooperate with the Secretary in the operation 

of the public employment service system.

    State Job Training Coordinating Council (SJTCC) means the entity 

within a State appointed by the Governor under section 122 of the Job 

Training Partnership Act which reviews and certifies the employment 

service plan.

    State Workforce Investment Board (State Board) means the entity 

within a State appointed by the Governor under section 111 of the 

Workforce Investment Act.

    WIA means the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2801 et 

seq.).

[64 CFR 18693, Apr. 15, 1999]

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