Utah Code 35A-1-202. Divisions — Creation — Duties — Workforce Appeals Board, councils, Child Care Advisory Committee, and economic service areas

35A-1-202. Divisions — Creation — Duties — Workforce Appeals Board, councils, Child Care Advisory Committee, and economic service areas.

(1)

There is created within the department the following divisions:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 35A-1-202

Department: means the Department of Workforce Services created in Section 35A-1-103. See Utah Code 35A-1-102
Employment assistance: means services or benefits provided by the department under:

(a)	Chapter 3, Employment Support Act; and

(b)

Chapter 5, Training and Workforce Improvement Act. See Utah Code 35A-1-102

Public assistance: means :

(a)	services or benefits provided under Chapter 3, Employment Support Act;

(b)	medical assistance provided under Title 26B, Chapter 3, Health Care - Administration and Assistance;

(c)	foster care maintenance payments provided from the General Fund or under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act;

(d)	SNAP benefits; and

(e)	any other public funds expended for the benefit of a person in need of financial, medical, food, housing, or related assistance. See Utah Code 35A-1-102 State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)	the Workforce Development Division to administer the development and implementation of employment assistance programs;

(b)	the Workforce Research and Analysis Division;

(c)	the Unemployment Insurance Division to administer Chapter 4, Employment Security Act;

(d)	the Eligibility Services Division to administer public assistance eligibility;

(e)	the Division of Adjudication to adjudicate claims or actions in accordance with this title;

(f)	the Housing and Community Development Division, which is described in Sections 35A-8-201 and 35A-8-202;

(g)	the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation, which is described in Section 35A-13-103; and

(h)	the Office of Homeless Services, which is described in Section 35A-16-202.

(2)

In addition to the divisions created under Subsection (1), within the department are the following:

(a)	the Workforce Appeals Board created in Section 35A-1-205;

(b)	the State Workforce Development Board created in Section 35A-1-206;

(c)	the Employment Advisory Council created in Section 35A-4-502;

(d)	the Child Care Advisory Committee created in Section 35A-3-205; and

(e)	the economic service areas created in accordance with Chapter 2, Economic Service Areas.

Amended by Chapter 281, 2021 General Session

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