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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 220 (Wednesday, November 15, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66556-66558]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-9202]

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Program: Certifications 
for 2006 Under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act

AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Labor.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary of Labor signed the annual certifications under 
the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, 26 U.S.C. 3301 et seq., thereby 
enabling employers who make contributions to State unemployment funds 
to obtain certain credits against their liability for the Federal 
unemployment tax. By letter, the certifications were transmitted to the 
Secretary of the Treasury. The letter and certifications are printed 
below.

    Signed in Washington, DC, November 3, 2006.
Emily Stover DeRocco,
Assistant Secretary of Labor, Employment and Training Administration.
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United States Department of Labor; Office of the Secretary, Washington, 
DC

Certification of States to the Secretary of the Treasury Pursuant to 
Section 3304(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986

    In accordance with the provisions of Section 3304(c) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 3304(c)), I hereby certify the 
following named States to the Secretary of the Treasury for the 12-
month period ending on October 31, 2006, in regard to the unemployment 
compensation laws of those States which heretofore have been approved 
under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act:

 
 
 
Alabama                               Nebraska
Alaska                                Nevada
Arizona                               New Hampshire
Arkansas                              New Jersey
California                            New Mexico
Colorado                              New York
Connecticut                           North Carolina
Delaware                              North Dakota
District of Columbia                  Ohio
Florida                               Oklahoma
Georgia                               Oregon
Hawaii                                Pennsylvania
Idaho                                 Puerto Rico
Illinois                              Rhode Island
Indiana                               South Carolina
Iowa                                  South Dakota
Kansas                                Tennessee
Kentucky                              Texas
Louisiana                             Utah
Maine                                 Vermont
Maryland                              Virginia
Massachusetts                         Virgin Islands
Michigan                              Washington
Minnesota                             West Virginia
Mississippi                           Wisconsin
Missouri                              Wyoming
Montana
 

    This certification is for the maximum normal credit allowable under 
Section 3302(a) of the Code.

    Signed at Washington, DC, on October 31, 2006.

Elaine L. Chao,

Secretary of Labor.

United States Department of Labor; Office of the Secretary, Washington, 
DC

Certification of State Unemployment Compensation Laws to the Secretary 
of the Treasury Pursuant to Section 3303(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986

    In accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) of Section 
3303(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 3303(b)(1)), I 
hereby certify the unemployment compensation laws of the following 
named States, which heretofore have been certified pursuant to 
paragraph (3) of Section 3303(b) of the Code, to the Secretary of the 
Treasury for the 12-month period ending on October 31, 2006:

 
 
 
Alabama                               Nebraska
Alaska                                Nevada
Arizona                               New Hampshire
Arkansas                              New Jersey
California                            New Mexico
Colorado                              New York
Connecticut                           North Carolina
Delaware                              North Dakota
District of Columbia                  Ohio
Florida                               Oklahoma
Georgia                               Oregon
Hawaii                                Pennsylvania
Idaho                                 Puerto Rico
Illinois                              Rhode Island
Indiana                               South Carolina
Iowa                                  South Dakota
Kansas                                Tennessee
Kentucky                              Texas
Louisiana                             Utah
Maine                                 Vermont
Maryland                              Virginia
Massachusetts                         Virgin Islands
Michigan                              Washington
Minnesota                             West Virginia
Mississippi                           Wisconsin
Missouri                              Wyoming
Montana
 

    This certification is for the maximum additional credit allowable 
under Section 3302(b) of the Code.

    Signed at Washington, DC, on October 31, 2006.

Elaine L. Chao,

Secretary of Labor.

[FR Doc. 06-9202 Filed 11-14-06; 8:45 am]
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