[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 20, Volume 3] [Revised as of April 1, 2001] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 20CFR655.00] [Page 475] TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS CHAPTER V--EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PART 655--TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES--Table of Contents Sec. 655.00 Authority of the Regional Administrator under subparts A, B, and C. Pursuant to the regulations under this part, temporary labor certification determinations under subparts A, B, and C of this part are ordinarily made by the Regional Administrator of an Employment and Training Administration region. The Director, however, may direct that certain types of applications or certain applications shall be handled by, and the determinations made by, the United States Employment Service (USES) in Washington, DC. In those cases the Regional Administrator will informally advise the employer or agent of the name of the official who will make determinations with respect to the application. [43 FR 10313, Mar. 10, 1978, as amended at 52 FR 20507, June 1, 1987; 55 FR 50510, Dec. 6, 1990] Effective Date Note: At 65 FR 43542, July 13, 2000, Sec. 655.00 was amended by revising the second sentence, effective Nov. 13, 2000. The effective date was delayed until Oct. 1, 2001 at 65 FR 67628, Nov. 13, 2000. For the convenience of the user, the revised text is set forth as follows: Sec. 655.00 Authority of the Regional Administrator under subparts A, B, and C. * * * The Director, however, may direct that certain applications, types of applications, H-2A petitions, or H-2A petition revocations shall be handled by, and the determinations made by, the United States Employment Service (USES) in Washington, DC. * * * * * * * *