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PUBLIC LAW 87-31-MAY 8, 1961

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includes aid for any such child, and " (2) i] includes— " (A) provision for entering into cooperative arrangements with the system of public employment offices in the State looking toward employment of the unemployed parents of such children, including appropriate provision for registration and periodic reregistration of the unemployed parent of any such child and for maximum utilization of the job placement services and other services and facilities of such offices, and " (B) provisions to assure that aid to dependent children is not provided to any such child or relative if, and for as long as, the unemployed parent refuses without good cause to accept employment, in which he is able to engage, which (i) is offered through such public employment offices, or (ii) is otherwise offered by an employer if the offer is determined by the State or local agency administering the State plan, after notification by such employer, to be a oona fide offer of such employment, and "(3) includes provision for entering into cooperative arrangements with the State agency responsible for administering or supervising the administration of vocational education in the State, looking toward maximum utilization of available public vocational education services and facilities in the State in order to encourage the retraining of individuals capable of being retrained. For purposes of the preceding sentence, a State plan may, at the option of the State, provide for the denial of all (or any part) of the aid under the plan to which any child or relative might otherwise be entitled for any month, if the unemployed parent of such child receives unemployment compensation under an unemployment compensation law of a State or of the United States for any week any part of which is included in such month." SEC. 2. Title IV of the Social Security Act is further amended by adding after section 407 (added by the first section of this Act) the following new section: "FEDERAL PAYMENTS FOR FOSTER HOME CARE OF DEPENDENT CHILDREN

42 USC 606.

42 USC 602.

"SEC. 408. Effective for the period beginning May 1, 1961, and ending with the close of June 30, 1962— " (a) the term 'dependent child' shall, notwithstanding section 406(a), also include a child (1) who would meet the requirements of such section 406(a) or of section 407' except for his removal after April 30, 1961, from the home of a relative (specified in such section 406(a)) as a result of a judicial determination to the effect that continuation therein would be contrary to the welfare of such child, (2) for whose placement and care the State or local agency administering the State plan approved under section 402 is responsible, (3) who has been placed in a foster family home as a result of such determination, and (4) who received aid under such State plan in or for the month in which court proceedings leading to such determination were initiated; " (b) the term 'aid to dependent children' shall, notwithstanding section 406(b), include also foster care in behalf of a child described in paragraph (a) of this section in the foster family home of any individual;

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