Title 5 — Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-73
§8508 Regulations
Title 5 › Part PART III— - EMPLOYEES › Subpart Subpart G— - Insurance and Annuities › Chapter CHAPTER 85— - UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - EMPLOYEES GENERALLY › § 8508
Summary
The Secretary of Labor can make rules to carry out these parts of the law and, when possible, must consult state unemployment agencies before doing so.
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Title 5, §8508
Government Organization and Employees — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary of Labor may prescribe rules and regulations necessary to carry out this subchapter and subchapter II of this chapter. The Secretary, insofar as practicable, shall consult with representatives of the State unemployment compensation agencies before prescribing rules or regulations which may affect the performance by the State agencies of functions under agreements under this subchapter.
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DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes andStatutes at Large 42 U.S.C. 1369.Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1212, § 4(a) “Sec. 1509”, 68 Stat. 1135. Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
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5 U.S.C. § 8508
Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73