35A-3-115. Public Employment Offices -- Agreements with other authorities --
Federal system accepted -- Appropriation.
(1) (a) The division shall establish and maintain free public employment offices in such
manner and in such places as may be necessary for the proper administration of this chapter and
for the purposes of performing the functions as are within the purview of the Act of Congress
entitled "An act to provide for the establishment of a national employment system and for
co-operation with the states in the promotion of such system, and for other purposes," approved
June 6, 1933, 48 Stat. 113; U. S. Code, Title 29, Section 49 (c) as amended, hereinafter referred
to as the "Wagner-Peyser Act."
(b) The division shall consult with regional councils on workforce services when
determining the location of public employment offices.
(c) A public employment office may be located in connection with or as an integrated
part of an employment center established under Section 35A-2-203.
(2) The provisions of the Wagner-Peyser Act, 29 U.S.C. 49-49c, 49g, 49h, 49k, and 557,
are accepted by this state, and the department is designated and constitutes the agency of this state
for the purposes of the act.
(3) All moneys received by this state under the Wagner-Peyser Act shall be paid into the
Employment Security Administration Fund created by Section 35A-4-505 and shall be expended
solely for the maintenance of the state system of public employment offices.
(4) (a) For the purpose of establishing and maintaining free public employment offices,
and promoting the use of their facilities, the division is authorized to enter into agreements with
the railroad retirement board, or any other agency of the United States, or of this or any other
state, charged with the administration of any law whose purposes are reasonably related to the
purposes of this chapter, and as a part of such agreements may accept moneys, services or
quarters as a contribution to the maintenance of the state system of public employment offices or
as reimbursement for services performed.
(b) All moneys received or appropriated for such purposes shall be paid into the
Employment Security Administration Fund.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 1, 1998 General Session
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