[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: 20CFR661.203]

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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
 CHAPTER V--EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 661--STATEWIDE AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE OF THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEM UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart B--State Governance Provisions
 
Sec. 661.203  What is meant by the terms ``optimum policy making authority'' and ``expertise relating to [a] program, service or activity''?

    For purposes of selecting representatives to State and local 
workforce investment boards:
    (a) A representative with ``optimum policy making authority'' is an 
individual who can reasonably be expected to speak affirmatively on 
behalf of the entity he or she represents and to commit that entity to a 
chosen course of action.
    (b) A representative with ``expertise relating to [a] program, 
service or activity'' includes a person who is an official with a One-
stop partner program and a person with documented expertise relating to 
the One-stop partner program.