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§ 654.4 - Definitions.

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Assistant Secretary shall mean Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training, U.S. Department of Labor.

Civil jurisdiction shall mean:

Cities of 25,000 or more population on the basis of the most recently available Bureau of the Census estimates; or

Towns and townships in the States of New Jersey, New York, Michigan, and Pennsylvania of 25,000 or more population and which possess powers and functions similar to cities; or

All counties, except those counties which contain any of the types of political jurisdictions defined in paragraphs (b) (1) and (2) of this section; or

All other counties are defined as “balance of county” (i.e., total county less component cities and townships identified in paragraphs (b) (1) and (2) of this section); or

County equivalents which are towns in the States of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

Labor surplus area shall mean a civil jurisdiction that, in accordance with the criteria specified in § 654.5, has been classified as a labor surplus area.

Reference period shall mean the two year period ending December 31 of the year prior to the October 1 annual date of eligibility determination.

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