State employment service.

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(1) The Colorado state employment service is established as a section in the division. The division, through the section, shall establish and maintain free public employment offices in the number and locations as may be necessary for the proper administration of this article and for the purposes of performing the duties that are within the purview of the act of congress entitled "An Act To provide for the establishment of a national employment system and for cooperation with the States in the promotion of such system, and for other purposes.", approved June 6, 1933 (48 Stat. 113; 29 U.S.C. sec. 49 (c)), as amended, and referred to in this section as the "federal act".

(2) The division shall:

  1. Cooperate with any official or agency of the United States having powers or dutiesunder the provisions of the federal act, as amended, or under such other federal acts as may be created for similar purposes;

  2. Cooperate with or enter into agreements with the railroad retirement board with respect to the establishment, maintenance, and use of free employment service facilities; and

  3. Perform all acts necessary to secure to this state the benefits of the federal act, asamended, in the promotion and maintenance of a system of public employment offices.

(3) The state accepts the provisions of the federal act, as amended, in conformity with section 4 of the federal act, and this state will observe and comply with the requirements of the federal act. The division is designated as the agency of this state for the purposes of the federal act. The division shall appoint such officers and employees of the Colorado state employment service as necessary for the proper administration of this article.

Source: L. 2012: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 12-1120), ch. 27, p. 80, § 6, effective June 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 8-71-106 as it existed prior to 2012.


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