Sec. 223. definitions

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## Sec. 223 definitions As used in this part, the term— ####

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

(2)“**compensation**” means cash benefits payable to individuals with respect to their unemployment, except that such sum shall not include special unemployment assistance payable under part A; ####

(3)“**public service job**” means any public service job funded with assistance provided under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973; ####

(4)“**public service wages**” means remuneration for services performed in a public service job to the extent that such remuneration is paid with funds provided under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973; ####

(5)“**benefit year**” means the benefit year as defined by the applicable State unemployment compensation law; ####

(6)base period'' means the base period as defined by the applicable State unemployment compensation law for the benefit year; and ####

(7)“**Secretary**” means the Secretary of Labor.