53-2-1202. Definitions. - Montana Statutes

     53-2-1202. Definitions. For the purposes of this part, unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions apply:
     (1) "Act" means the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998, Public Law 105-220 (29 U.S.C. 2801, et seq.).
     (2) "Local board" means a local workforce investment board provided for in 53-2-1204.
     (3) "One-stop center" means one or more entities designated or certified under section 121(d) of the Act (29 U.S.C. 2841(d)).
     (4) "One-stop delivery system" means a system under which entities responsible for administering separate workforce investment, educational, and other human resource programs and funding sources collaborate to create a seamless system of service delivery to enhance access to the programs' services and improve long-term employment outcomes for individuals receiving assistance.
     (5) "State board" means the state workforce investment board provided for in 53-2-1203.
     (6) "Workforce investment area" means a local area designated by the governor in accordance with section 116 of the Act (29 U.S.C. 2831).

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 424, L. 2001.