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]
