Establishment; United States; cooperation
Sec. 1. (a) The department shall establish and maintain free public
employment and training offices in such number and in such places
as may be necessary for the proper administration of this article and
for the purpose of performing such duties as are within the purview
of 29 U.S.C. 49 et seq. and 38 U.S.C. 2000 through 2014 and any
amendments thereto. The provisions of 29 U.S.C. 49 et seq. and 38
U.S.C. 2000 through 2014 are hereby declared accepted by the state
in conformity with the terms of 29 U.S.C. 49 et seq. and 38 U.S.C.
2000 through 2014, and the state commits itself to the observation of
and compliance with the requirements of 29 U.S.C. 49 et seq. and 38
U.S.C. 2000 through 2014, and the department is constituted the
agency of the state for all purposes of 29 U.S.C. 49 et seq. and 38
U.S.C. 2000 through 2014. All duties and powers conferred upon any
other department, agency, or officer of the state relating to the
establishment, maintenance, and operation of free public
employment offices shall be vested in the board. The board being
charged with the duty to cooperate with any official or agency of the
United States having powers or duties under the provisions of 29
U.S.C. 49 et seq. and 38 U.S.C. 2000 through 2014, shall be and is
authorized and empowered to do and perform all things necessary to
secure to this state the benefits of 29 U.S.C. 49 et seq. and 38 U.S.C.
2000 through 2014. The department may cooperate with or enter into
agreements with the railroad retirement board with respect to the
establishment, maintenance, and use of free employment service
facilities.
(b) The department may do all acts and things necessary or proper
to carry out the powers expressly granted under this article.
(Formerly: Acts 1947, c.208, s.2401; Acts 1951, c.295, s.13; Acts
1953, c.177, s.26.) As amended by P.L.144-1986, SEC.120;
P.L.18-1987, SEC.64.
Last modified: May 27, 2006