(a) No grantee, subgrantee, or employing agency may hire a person in
an administrative capacity, staff position, or on-the-job training
position funded under the Act if a member of that person's immediate
family is engaged in an administrative capacity for that grantee,
subgrantee, or employing agency.
(b) No subgrantee or employing agency may hire a person in an
administrative capacity, staff position or on-the-job training position
funded under the Act, if a member of that person's immediate family is
engaged in an administrative capacity for the grantee from which that
subgrantee or employing agency obtains its funds. To the extent that an
applicable State or local legal requirement regarding nepotism is more
restrictive than this provision, such State or local requirement shall
be followed.
(c) For purposes of this section the term ``immediate family'' means
wife, husband, son, daughter, mother, father, brother, brother-in-law,
sister, sister-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, mother-in-law,
father-in-law, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, stepparent, and stepchild.