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CFR	Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 20

Employees' Benefits

Chapter V

Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor

Part 627

General Provisions Governing Programs Under Titles I, II, and III of the Act

Subpart F

Federal Handling of Noncriminal Complaints and Other Allegations

• Section Number: 627.601
• Section Name: Complaints and allegations at the Federal level.

    (a) The types of complaints and allegations that may be received at 

the Federal level for review include:

    (1) Complaints for which the recipient has failed to issue a timely 

decision as required by Sec. 627.503 of this part;

    (2) Alleged violations of the Act and/or the regulations promulgated 

thereunder resulting from Federal, State, and/or SDA and SSG monitoring 

and oversight reviews;

    (3) Alleged violations of the labor standards provisions at section 

143 of the Act;

    (4) Alleged violations of the relocation provisions in section 

141(c) of the Act; and

    (5) Other allegations of violations of the Act or the regulations 

promulgated thereunder.

    (b) Upon receipt of a complaint or allegation alleging any of the 

violations listed in paragraph (a) of this section, the Secretary may:

    (1) Direct the recipient to handle a complaint through local 

grievance procedures established under Sec. 627.502 of this part; or

    (2) Investigate and determine whether the recipient or 

subrecipient(s) are in compliance with the Act and regulations 

promulgated thereunder (section 163(b) and (c)).

    (3) Allegations of violations of sections 141(c) or 143 of the Act 

and Sec. 627.503 of this part shall be handled under paragraph (b)(2) of 

this section.