West Virginia § 21-2-2 - 21-2-2. Cooperation from federal government.
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§ 21-2-2. 21-2-2. Cooperation from federal government.
The commissioner of labor may accept cooperation from the federal government in the establishment and maintenance within the state of such employment agency.
The state of West Virginia hereby accepts the provisions and requirements of federal act public number thirty, seventy-third Congress, known as the Wagner-Peyser Act, and the state department of labor is hereby designated as the state agency to cooperate with the United States employment service, in accordance with the terms and conditions expressed in the said act. The treasurer of West Virginia is hereby authorized and empowered to receive the grants of money appropriated under said act, and for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section the sum of $5,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated for each of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1934, and June 30, 1935, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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