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(6) Welfare-to-work;

 
(7) The University of Maine System;

 
(8) The Maine Technical College System;

 
(9) Applied technology education; and

 
(10) The Department of Economic and Community
Development, the Department of Education, the
Department of Human Services, the Department of Labor
and the State Planning Office.

 
Sec. 14. 26 MRSA §2007 is enacted to read:

 
§2007.__Funding

 
Funds received from the United States pursuant to the
Workforce Investment Act must be deposited in the Employment
Services Activity program account within the Department of
Labor.__Funds must be deposited, administered and disbursed in
the same manner and under the same conditions and requirements
as provided by law for other federal funds in the State
Treasury.__The commissioner shall ensure that management and
use of the federal funds comply with the requirements of the
Workforce Investment Act.__Federal funds in the account do not
lapse but must be carried forward to be used to implement the
Workforce Investment Act.

 
Sec. 15. 26 MRSA §2023, sub-§1, śC, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 807,
§2, is amended to read:

 
C. Travel payments according to the policies established
by the United States Job Training Partnership Act service
providers under the Workforce Investment Act ;

 
Sec. 16. 26 MRSA §2053, as enacted by PL 1985, c. 346, §2, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 17. 26 MRSA c. 33 is amended by repealing the chapter
headnote and enacting the following in its place:

 
CHAPTER 33

 
MAINE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEM

 
Sec. 18. 26 MRSA §2171, as corrected by RR 1995, c. 1, §25, is
repealed.


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