[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: 20CFR627.471]

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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
 CHAPTER V--EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 627--GENERAL PROVISIONS GOVERNING PROGRAMS UNDER TITLES I, II, AND III OF THE ACT--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart D--Administrative Standards
 
Sec. 627.471  Reorganization plan appeals.

    (a) A reorganization plan imposed by the Governor, as provided for 
at Secs. 627.470(c)(4) or 627.477(b)(2) of this part, or by the 
Secretary, as provided for at Sec. 627.470(d) of this part, may be 
appealed directly to the Secretary without prior exhaustion of local 
remedies.
    (b)(1) Appeals shall be submitted to the Secretary, U.S. Department 
of Labor, Washington, DC 20210, ATTENTION: ASET. A copy of the appeal 
shall be provided simultaneously to the Governor.

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    (2) The Secretary shall not accept an appeal dated later than 30 
days after receipt of written notification from the Governor or the 
Secretary.
    (3) The appealing party shall explain why it believes the decision 
to impose the reorganization plan is contrary to the provisions of 
section 106 of the Act.
    (4) The Secretary shall accept the appeal and make a decision only 
with regard to determining whether or not the decision to impose the 
reorganization plan is inconsistent with section 106 of the Act. The 
Secretary may consider any comments submitted by the Governor or the 
SDA, as appropriate. The Secretary shall make a final decision within 60 
days after this appeal is received (section 106(j)).