California · Unemployment Insurance Code - UIC

UIC §1537: Whenever any warrant drawn on an account in the Unemployment Fund or on the Unemployment Administration Fund or the Contingent Fund by the Controller remains unclaimed after one year the amount thereo

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When a warrant drawn on unemployment or contingent fund accounts remains unclaimed for one year, the amount becomes subject to specified handling procedures.

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Whenever any warrant drawn on an account in the Unemployment Fund or on the Unemployment Administration Fund or the Contingent Fund by the Controller remains unclaimed after one year the amount thereof shall revert to the account and the fund from which the amount was payable.

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