§49c Acceptance by States; Creation of State Agencies

of 1998 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 105–220 effective

July 1, 1999, see section 311 of Pub. L. 105–220, formerly set out as a note under section 49a of this title. Transfer of State Agencies to the StatesAct

July 26, 1946, ch. 672, title I, 60 Stat. 684, provided in part: “On

November 15, 1946, the Secretary of Labor shall transfer, to the State agency in each State designated under section 4 of the Act of Congress approved

June 6, 1933, as amended [this section], as the agency to administer the State-wide system of public employment offices in cooperation with the United States Employment Service under said Act [this chapter], the operation of State and local public employment office facilities and properties which were transferred by such State to the Federal Government in 1942 to promote the national war effort. The Secretary of Labor shall, on request of the State agency, also provide for the transfer and assignment to such State, without reimbursement therefor, of any other public employment office facilities and properties within such State, including records, files, and office equipment: Provided, That as a condition to such transfer and assignment of Federal properties, the Secretary may require the recipient State to waive any claim which may then exist or thereafter arise out of the use made by the Federal Government of, or for the loss of or damage to, property and facilities transferred to the Federal Government as hereinabove described.”