Sec. 210. defintions

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## Sec. 210 defintions ###

(a)As used in this title, the term— ####

(1)“**Secretary**” means the Secretary of labor; ####

(2)“**State**” means the States of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; ####

(3)“**applicable State unemployment compensation law**” means the law of the State in which the individual was last employed for at least five work days prior to filing a claim for assistance or waiting period credit under this part; ####

(4)“**week**” means a calendar week; ####

(5)“**State agency**” means the agency of the State which administers the program established by this part; ####

(6)“**special unemployment assistance benefit year**” means the benefit year as defined by the applicable State unemployment compensation law; and ####

(7)“**base period**” means the basic period as determined under the applicable State unemployment compensation law. ###

(b)Assistance under this part shall not be considered to be regular compensation for purposes of qualifying for benefits under the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970, and claims filed under this part shall not be treated as claims for weeks of unemployment for purposes of determining the rate of insured unemployment under section 203(f)(1) of such Act. ###

(c)Employment and wages which are not covered by the State law may be treated, under sections 203(a)(1), 205(a), and 206(a), as though they were covered only if the employment— ####

(1)is performed by an employee (as defined in section 3121

(d)of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954), and ####

(2)constitutes employment as determined under section 3306(c) of such Code without regard to paragraphs

(1)through (9), (10)(B)(ii), (14), (15), and

(17)of such section. For purposes of paragraph (2), section 3306(c) of such Code shall be applied as if the term “**United States**” includes the Virgin Islands. ### Part B Reimbursement for Unemployment Benefits Paid on Basis of Public Service Employment