[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 3]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR617.51]

[Page 136-137]
 
                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
 CHAPTER V--EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 617--TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR WORKERS UNDER THE TRADE ACT OF 1974--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart G--Administration by Applicable State Agencies
 
Sec. 617.51  Appeals and hearings.

    (a) Applicable State law. A determination or redetermination under 
this part 617 shall be subject to review in the same manner and to the 
same extent as determinations and redeterminations under the applicable 
State law, and only in that manner and to that extent. Proceedings for 
review of a determination or redetermination may be consolidated or 
joined with proceedings for review of a determination or redetermination 
under the State law where convenient or necessary. Procedures as to the 
right of appeal and opportunity for fair hearing shall be consistent 
with sections 303(a) (1) and (3) of the

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Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 503(a) (1) and (3)).
    (b) Appeals promptness. Appeals under paragraph (a) of this section 
shall be decided with a degree of promptness meeting the Secretary's 
``Standard on Appeals Promptness--Unemployment Compensation'' (part 650 
of this chapter). Any provisions of the applicable State law for 
advancement or priority of UI cases on judicial calendars, or otherwise 
intended to provide for prompt payment of UI when due, shall apply to 
proceedings involving entitlement to TAA under this part 617.