Ala. Admin. Code r. 480-4-3-.29

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 480-4-3-.29 - Payment Of Benefits For Back Weeks

(1) When payment of prior weeks claimed is determined appropriate by local office personnel:

(a) A claimstaker who has determined a claimant to be entitled to one or two prior weeks may authorize the payment of same;

(b) A local office manager may authorize payment of up to four prior weeks;

(c) If the number of prior weeks exceeds four, and the local office manager either is of the opinion that payments should be allowed or is uncertain as to whether they should be paid, all prior weeks shall be submitted to the central office for determination of payment.

(2) If local office personnel determines that prior weeks should not be paid, regardless of the number, benefits shall be denied. If the claimant insists on being paid for the prior weeks, he may sign for them, but shall then be disqualified.

Author: James C. Hollon, Unemployment Compensation Director.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 480-4-3-.29

New Rule: Filed August 6, 1995 effective September 13, 1995.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 25-2-7, 25-2-8, 25-4-111.