(a) Compliance with §§ 655.130 through 655.132. Unless otherwise specified in §§ 655.200 through 655.235, the employer must satisfy the requirements for filing an Application for Temporary Employment Certification with the NPC designated by the OFLC Administrator as required under §§ 655.130 through 655.132.

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(b) What to file. An employer must file a completed Application for Temporary Employment Certification and job order.

(1) The Application for Temporary Employment Certification and job order may cover multiple areas of intended employment in one or more contiguous States.

(2) An agricultural association filing as a joint employer may submit a single job order and master Application for Temporary Employment Certification on behalf of its employer-members located in more than two contiguous States with different first dates of need. Unless modifications to a sheep or goat herding or production of livestock job order are required by the CO or requested by the employer, pursuant to § 655.121(h), the agricultural association is not required to re-submit the job order during the calendar year with its Application for Temporary Employment Certification.