California · Unemployment Insurance Code - UIC

UIC §1253.6: For purposes of subdivision (c) of Section 1253, an unemployed individual who is in all respects otherwise eligible for unemployment compensation benefits, shall not be deemed to be not able to, or un

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An unemployed person who is otherwise eligible for unemployment benefits cannot be disqualified solely based on unemployment status under Section 1253(c).

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For purposes of subdivision (c) of Section 1253, an unemployed individual who is in all respects otherwise eligible for unemployment compensation benefits, shall not be deemed to be not able to, or unavailable for, work for any week in which such person is not able to, or available for, work solely because such person is serving on a grand or petit jury, or is responding to a subpoena.

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