[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: 20CFR631.18]

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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
 CHAPTER V--EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 631--PROGRAMS UNDER TITLE III OF THE JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart B--Additional Title III Administrative Standards and Procedures
 
Sec. 631.18  Federal by-pass authority.

    (a) In the event that a State fails to submit a biennial State plan 
that is approved under Sec. 631.36 of this part, the Secretary shall 
make arrangements to use the amount that would be allotted to that State 
for the delivery in that State of the programs, activities, and services 
authorized under Title III of the Act and this part.
    (b) No determination may be made by the Secretary under this section 
until the affected State is afforded written notification of the 
Secretary's intent to exercise by-pass authority and an opportunity to 
request and to receive a hearing before an administrative law judge 
pursuant to the provisions of subpart H of part 627 of this chapter.
    (c) The Secretary will exercise by-pass authority only until such 
time as the affected State has an approved plan under the provisions of 
Sec. 631.36 of this part (section 321(b)).