Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 87.djvu/879

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PUBLIC LAW 93-203-DEC. 28, 1973

ity represent a substantial portion of the client population, appropriate representation of such persons); and (vii) representatives of the general public. (B) be appropriately staffed and serviced by the State prime sponsor; (C) meet at such times and in such places as it deems necessary. (b) The Council shall— (1) review the plans of each prime sponsor and the plans of State agencies for the provision of services to such prime sponsors, and make recommendations to such prime sponsors and agencies for the more effective coordination of efforts to meet the overall manpower needs of the State; (2) continuously monitor the operation of programs conducted by each prime sponsor, and the availability, responsiveness, and adequacy of State services, and make recommendations to the prime sponsors, to agencies providing manpower services, and to the Governor and the general public with respect to ways to improve the effectiveness of such programs or services in fulfilling the purposes of this Act; (3) make an annual report to the Governor which shall be a public document, and issue such other studies, reports, or documents as it deems advisable to assist prime sponsors or to otherwise help carry out the purposes of this Act.

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Report to GOV-

REVIEW OF P L A N S

SEC. 108. (a) The Secretary shall not approve a comprehensive manpower plan or any amendment thereto until he determines that it meets the requirements of section 105, and in the case of a State plan section 106, and that the plan was submitted to, and an opportunity to comment thereon provided, the Governor of the State and appro{)riate oflicials in units of general local government of the area to be served. (b)(1) The Secretary shall not finally disapprove any comprehen- Hearing, notice. sive manpower plan submitted under this title, or any modifications thereof, without first affording the prime sponsor submitting the plan reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing. (2) If the Secretary receives a formal allegation from an affected unit of genera] local government that a prime sponsor has changed its comprehensive manpower plan so that it no longer complies with section 105 or that in the administration of the plan there is a failure to comply substantially with any such provision, with any provision of the plan, or with any requirements of section 603 or ("04, he shall, ^°«^ P- ^^S. and, if he receives such an allegation from any other interested person, he may, or, if such allegation is supported by substantial evidence, he shall, after due notice and opportunity for a hearing to the prime sponsor, determine whether the allegation is true. If he determines such an allegation to be true, the Secretary shall notify the prime sponsor that no further payments will be made to the prime sponsor under the plan (or, in his discretion, that further payments will be limited to programs under or portions of the plan not affected by such failure), until he is satisfied that there will no longer be any failure to comply. Until he is so satisfied, the Secretary shall make no further payments to such sponsor under the plan (or shall limit payments to programs under the plan not affected by the failure). (c) The Secretary shall not disapprove any plan solely because of the percentage of funds devoted to a particular program or activity authorized under section 101 of this Act. (d) Whenever the Secretary determines, after notice and oppor-

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