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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-253—SEPT. 8, 1982 described in subsection (c)(2) to have satisfied the resource limitations prescribed under subsection (g).". MONTHLY REPORTING

SEC. 154. The first sentence of section 6(c)(1) (7 U.S.C. 2015(c)(1)) is amended by— (1) inserting "adult" after "which all"; and (2) inserting before the period at the end thereof the following: ", except that a State agency may, with the prior approval of the Secretary, select categories of households which may report at specified less frequent intervals upon a showing by the State agency, which is satisfactory to the Secretary, that to require households in such categories to report monthly would result in unwarranted expenditures for administration of this subsection". PERIODIC REPORT FORMS

SEC. 155. The last sentence of section 6(c)(1) (7 U.S.C. 2015(c)(1)) is amended by striking out ", on a form designed or approved by the Secretary,". REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

SEC. 156. Section 6(c) (7 U.S.C. 2015(c)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "(5) The Secretary is authorized, upon the request of a State agency, to waive any provisions of this subsection (except the provisions of the first sentence of paragraph (1) which relate to households which are not required to file periodic reports) to the extent necessary to permit the State agency to establish periodic reporting requirements for purposes of this Act which are similar to the periodic reporting requirements established under the State plan approved under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 601 et seq.) in that State.". JOB SEARCH

SEC. 157. Section 6(d)(l)(ii) (7 U.S.C. 2015(d)(l)(ii)) is amended by inserting before the semicolon at the end thereof the following: ", which may include a requirement that, at the option of the State agency, such reporting and inquiry commence at the time of application". VOLUNTARILY QUITTING A JOB

SEC. 158. (a) The proviso of section 6(d)(l)(iii) (7 U.S.C. 2015(d)(l)(iii)) is amended by striking out "sixty days from the time of the voluntary quit" and inserting in lieu thereof "ninety days". (b) Section 6(d)(l) (7 U.S.C. 2015(d)(1)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "An employee of the Federal Government, or of a State or political subdivision of a State, who engaged in a strike against the Federal Government, a State or political subdivision of a State and is dismissed from his job because of his participation in the strike shall be considered to have voluntarily quit such job without good cause.".

96 STAT. 777