Utah Code 35A-1-202. Divisions — Creation — Duties — Workforce Appeals Board, councils, Child Care Advisory Committee, and economic service areas
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(1) There is created within the department the following divisions:
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:(4)(a) Chapter 3, Employment Support Act; and(4)(b) Chapter 5, Training and Workforce Improvement Act. See Utah Code 35A-1-102
- Public assistance: means :
(10)(a) services or benefits provided under Chapter 3, Employment Support Act;(10)(b) medical assistance provided under Title 26B, Chapter 3, Health Care - Administration and Assistance;(10)(c) foster care maintenance payments provided from the General Fund or under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act;(10)(d) SNAP benefits; and(10)(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
(1)(a) the Workforce Development Division to administer the development and implementation of employment assistance programs;(1)(b) the Workforce Research and Analysis Division;(1)(c) the Unemployment Insurance Division to administer Chapter 4, Employment Security Act;(1)(d) the Eligibility Services Division to administer public assistance eligibility;(1)(e) the Division of Adjudication to adjudicate claims or actions in accordance with this title;(1)(f) the Housing and Community Development Division, which is described in Sections 35A-8-201 and 35A-8-202;(1)(g) the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation, which is described in Section 35A-13-103; and(1)(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:(2)(a) the Workforce Appeals Board created in Section 35A-1-205;(2)(b) the State Workforce Development Board created in Section 35A-1-206;(2)(c) the Employment Advisory Council created in Section 35A-4-502;(2)(d) the Child Care Advisory Committee created in Section 35A-3-205; and(2)(e) the economic service areas created in accordance with Chapter 2, Economic Service Areas. - Public assistance: means :