California · Unemployment Insurance Code - UIC

UIC §701: An employing unit, not otherwise subject to this division, which files with the director its written election to become an employer for not less than two calendar years, shall, with the written approv

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An employing unit not covered by this law may elect in writing to become an employer for at least two calendar years with the director's written approval.

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An employing unit, not otherwise subject to this division, which files with the director its written election to become an employer for not less than two calendar years, shall, with the written approval of the election by the director, become an employer subject to this division to the same extent as other employers as of the date stated in the approval.

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