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Unemployment Insurance Code - UIC

1,117 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 2122 — Except as provided in Sections 2117, 2117.
• § 2122.5 — Any fine imposed by the court pursuant to this chapter, except for fines imposed under Sections 2101 and 2102, shall be paid to the office of the prosecutor bringing the complaint, but if the case was
• § 2123 — The certificate of the department to the effect that a return or report has not been filed or that information has not been supplied as required by Division 6 (commencing with Section 13000) is prima
• § 2124 — (a) The place of trial for offenses enumerated in this chapter shall be in any of the following: (1) The county of residence or principal place of business of the defendant or defendants.
• § 2125 — Any action or prosecution under this chapter shall be instituted within four years after the discovery of the offense.
• § 2126 — Any person or employing unit convicted under this chapter may be charged the costs of investigation and prosecution at the discretion of the court.
• § 2127 — The prosecutor may, with the consent of the department, compromise any penalty for which he or she may bring an action under this chapter.
• § 2128 — Any employer or agent of an employer who provides a wage statement or similar document to any undocumented worker or former undocumented worker at that person’s request for the purpose of documenting
• § 2129 — For the purposes of this chapter, “person” includes, a claimant for benefits and any officer, employee, director, partner, or agent having charge of the affairs of any employer or employing unit with
• § 22 — Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code, “mail,” “mailing,” or “mailed” include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic
• § 2601 — The purpose of this part is to compensate in part for the wage loss sustained by any individual who is unable to work due to the employee’s own sickness or injury, the sickness or injury of a family m
• § 2602 — (a) Except as otherwise provided, the provisions and definitions of Part 1 (commencing with Section 100) of this division apply to this part.
• § 2603 — Disability benefits paid pursuant to this part shall not be charged against an employer’s account maintained pursuant to Article 4 of Chapter 4, Part 1 of this division.
• § 2604 — Whenever the Director of Employment Development believes that a change in contributions rate or disability benefit amounts may become necessary to protect the solvency of the Disability Fund, he shall
• § 2605 — If at any time the Secretary of Labor or other higher authority rules or determines that any section of this part is not in conformity with the provisions of Title III of the Social Security Act or Se
• § 2606 — “Employment” for the purposes of this part means: (a) Service included in “employment” as defined by Part 1 (commencing with Section 100) of this division, except that with respect to service for any
• § 2606.4 — Notwithstanding Section 632, “employment” for purposes of this part also means service performed as a clerk-carrier in the employ of the United States Postal Service, to the extent Congress permits th
• § 2606.5 — (a) “Employment” for purposes of this part also means domestic service in a private home, local college club, or local chapter of a college fraternity or sorority performed for an employing unit which
• § 2608 — (a) “Disability benefit period,” with respect to any individual, means the continuous period of unemployment and disability beginning with the first day with respect to which the individual files a va
• § 2609 — “Valid claim” means any claim for unemployment compensation disability benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code and rules and regulations adopted thereunder if the individual is un
• § 2610 — “Disability base period,” with respect to an individual who does not have an unexpired benefit year for unemployment compensation benefits, means for disability benefit periods beginning in October, N
• § 2611 — “Disability base period,” with respect to an individual who has an unexpired benefit year for unemployment compensation benefits, shall be: (a) The same as the disability base period in Section 2610 i
• § 2612 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 2611, in determining the benefit rights of any person who cannot establish a valid claim pursuant to Sectio
• § 2613 — (a) The Director of Employment Development shall develop and maintain a program of education concerning disability insurance rights and benefits.
• § 2614 — (a) The director shall report to the Assembly Committee on Insurance, Assembly Committee on Labor and Employment, and the Senate Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement by June 30 of each
• § 2615 — (a) The department, in the administration of this part, shall collect demographic data for individuals who claim disability benefits under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 2625) or family temporary
• § 2625 — Unemployment compensation disability benefits are payable from the Disability Fund to individuals who are eligible to receive such benefit payments under this part.
• § 2626 — (a) An individual shall be deemed disabled on any day in which, because of his or her physical or mental condition, he or she is unable to perform his or her regular or customary work.
• § 2626.1 — (a) An individual who is a resident in an alcoholic recovery home pursuant to referral or recommendation by a physician shall be eligible for disability benefits for a period not in excess of 30 days
• § 2626.2 — (a) An individual who is a resident in a drug-free residential facility pursuant to referral or recommendation by a physician shall be eligible for disability benefits for a period not in excess of 45
• § 2627 — A disabled individual is eligible to receive disability benefits equal to one-seventh of his or her weekly benefit amount for each full day during which he or she is unemployed due to a disability onl
• § 2628 — An individual is not eligible for disability benefits with respect to any period for which the director finds that he has received or is entitled to receive unemployment compensation benefits under Pa
• § 2629 — (a) Except as provided in this section, an individual is not eligible for disability benefits under this part for any day of unemployment and disability for which he or she has received, or is entitle
• § 2629.1 — (a) Nothing in Section 2629 shall be construed to authorize the delay of payment of unemployment compensation disability benefits except where the claimant is currently in receipt of other benefits or
• § 2629.5 — To the extent permitted by federal law, excludable restitution payments, as defined in Section 17131.
• § 2630 — (a) The Department of Child Support Services shall periodically notify the department of individuals who are certified, as provided in Section 17518 of the Family Code, as having support obligations,
• § 2652 — An individual cannot establish a valid claim unless he has during his disability base period been paid wages for employment by employers of not less than three hundred dollars ($300).
• § 2653 — Except as provided in Sections 708 and 708.
• § 2654 — For the purpose of this article wages due to any individual but unpaid within the time limit provided by law, shall be deemed wages paid to such individual.
• § 2655 — (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b), (c), (d), (e), and (f), an individual’s “weekly benefit amount” shall be the amount appearing in column B in the table set forth in this subdivision on the
• § 2656 — (a) An individual eligible to receive disability benefits who receives wages or regular wages from his or her employer during the period of his or her disability or period of family care leave shall b
• § 2657 — If the remuneration of an individual is not based upon a fixed period or duration of time or if the individual’s wages are paid at irregular intervals or in such manner as not to extend regularly over
• § 2658 — Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions in this part, except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 2611, in determining the benefit rights of any person who was involved in a trade dispute dur
• § 2675 — (a) An individual shall be disqualified from receiving benefits under this part if he or she has willfully, for the purpose of obtaining benefits, either made a false statement or representation, with
• § 2676 — An individual who is disqualified from receiving unemployment compensation benefits under Sections 1256, 1257, 1260, 1261, and 1263 shall be presumed to be ineligible to receive disability benefits un
• § 2677 — An individual who is otherwise eligible for benefits under this part shall not be disqualified from receiving such benefits because of a disqualification from receiving unemployment compensation benef
• § 2678 — An individual shall be disqualified from receiving benefits under this part while he is confined, pursuant to commitment or court order or certification, in an institution or other place, as a dipsoma
• § 2679 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an individual who is otherwise eligible shall not be disqualified for benefits under this part for the day on which he or she or a family member, as defined
• § 2680 — (a) An individual shall be ineligible for benefits under this part for any day during which he or she is incarcerated in any federal, state, or municipal penal institution, jail, medical facility, pub
• § 2681 — (a) Any individual who commits a crime shall be ineligible for benefits under this part if the individual is disabled due to an illness or injury caused by, or arising out of the commission of, arrest
• § 2701 — (a) Disability benefits shall be paid by the department through public employment offices or other agencies approved by the director.
• § 2701.5 — (a) The department shall issue the initial payment for unemployment compensation disability benefits to a monetarily eligible claimant who is otherwise determined eligible by the department under appl
• § 2701.5.5 — (a) The department shall issue the initial payment for unemployment compensation disability benefits to a monetarily eligible claimant who is otherwise determined eligible by the department under appl
• § 2702 — Minors who are eligible for disability benefits may be paid and receive such benefits in their own right and a receipt signed by a minor shall be valid and binding in all respects.
• § 2703 — The establishment of a disability benefit period for unemployment compensation disability benefits shall not establish a benefit year for unemployment compensation benefits and the filing of a valid c
• § 2705 — Where an individual who would be eligible to receive disability benefits dies before making a claim therefor, the director may in accordance with authorized regulations allow the filing of a claim for
• § 2705.1 — Where an individual who would be eligible to receive disability benefits is mentally unable to make a claim therefor, the director shall, in accordance with authorized regulations, allow the filing of
• § 2706 — Claims for disability benefits shall be made in accordance with authorized regulations of the Director of Employment Development.
• § 2706.1 — (a) A first claim, accompanied by a certificate on a form furnished by the department to the claimant, shall be filed not later than the 41st consecutive day following the first compensable day of une
• § 2706.1.5 — (a) A claimant may initiate the claim process up to 30 days in advance of the anticipated first compensable day.
• § 2706.2 — Any continued medical certification shall be submitted to the department within 20 days of the date the claimant is issued a notice of final payment or departmental request for additional medical cert
• § 2707 — The department shall give a notice of the filing of a first claim for each disability benefit period to the employing unit by which the claimant was last employed immediately preceding the filing of s
• § 2707.1 — Within two working days after receipt of the notice provided for in Section 2707, or if there has been a termination of the claimant’s service within five days after such termination, whichever is the
• § 2707.2 — (a) The department shall consider the facts submitted by the employer pursuant to Section 2707.
• § 2707.3 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section, upon the filing of a claim for unemployment compensation disability benefits, the Employment Development Department shall promptly make a com
• § 2707.4 — (a) The claimant may, within 30 days after the service of the notice of computation or recomputation, protest the accuracy of the computation or recomputation.
• § 2707.5 — (a) The department may for good cause reconsider any determination provided for in this part prior to the filing of an appeal therefrom, or within 30 days after an appeal to an administrative law judg
• § 2707.6 — Notices, protests, and information required under this article shall be submitted in accordance with authorized regulations.
• § 2707.8 — (a) An administrative law judge, after affording a reasonable opportunity for fair hearing, shall, unless the appeal is withdrawn, affirm, reverse, modify, or set aside any determination that is appea
• § 2708 — (a) (1) In accordance with the director’s authorized regulations, and except as provided in subdivision (c) and Sections 2708.
• § 2708.1 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), where an individual is entitled to receive unemployment compensation disability benefits reduced by the amount of temporary workers’ compensation received fo
• § 2709 — If any individual in good faith adheres to the teachings of any bona fide church, sect, denomination or organization and in accordance with its principles depends for healing entirely upon prayer or s
• § 2712 — Whenever an individual is entitled to benefits under this part but there is a dispute whether such benefits are payable from the Disability Fund or from one or another voluntary plan, benefits shall b
• § 2712.5 — (a) If, in a disputed coverage proceeding under Section 2712 a final decision of an administrative law judge or of the appeals board finds that an employer or insurer shall reimburse the Disability Fu
• § 2713 — In proceedings under this part the claimant, upon a showing of good cause, may request a closed hearing except that the last employer and each base period employer of the claimant shall be entitled to
• § 2714 — All medical records of the department obtained under this part, except to the extent necessary for the proper administration of this part, or as provided elsewhere in law shall be confidential and sha
• § 2735 — Any person who is overpaid any amount as benefits under this part is liable for the amount overpaid unless: (a) The overpayment was not due to fraud, misrepresentation or wilful nondisclosure on the p
• § 2735.1 — If the director finds that an individual has been overpaid unemployment compensation disability benefits because he or she willfully, for the purpose of obtaining unemployment compensation disability
• § 2735.5 — No claim of overpayment shall be based upon the disallowance by the Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board of a claim of lien filed under Section 4903 of the Labor Code, or the allowance of such lien fo
• § 2736 — The Director of Employment Development shall determine the amount of the overpayment and shall notify the recipient of the basis of the overpayment determination.
• § 2737 — (a) Within 30 days from the date of mailing or serving of the notice of overpayment determination, the person affected may file an appeal to an administrative law judge.
• § 2738 — The Appeals Board shall review an appeal from an overpayment determination as provided in Sections 1336 and 1337 and determine what amount, if any, shall be recovered.
• § 2739 — The Director of Employment Development, subject to this article, may do any or all of the following in the recovery of overpayments of disability benefits: (a) File a civil action against the liable p
• § 2739.1 — An abstract of judgment obtained pursuant to subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 2739, or a copy thereof, may be recorded with the county recorder of any county.
• § 2739.2 — (a) If an abstract has been recorded as provided in Section 2739.
• § 2739.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the Franchise Tax Board shall aid the director in the recovery of overpayments of disability benefits through the exchange of information.
• § 2740 — No person shall be liable for the amount of benefits received where the benefits were paid pursuant to an administrative law judge’s decision which affirmed an initial determination or in accordance w
• § 2741 — Any claim of lien filed with the Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board under the provisions of Section 4903 of the Labor Code shall be fully discharged and satisfied by payment of the amount of such li
• § 2742 — The director shall enforce collection of any judgment obtained by him or her under subdivision (a) or subdivision (b), or both, of Section 2739.
• § 2765 — Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of this part the benefit rights of trainees shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of this article for the periods and with respect to the ma
• § 2766 — “Military service” as used in this article means active service in the land or naval forces of the United States, but the service of an individual in any reserve component of the land or naval forces
• § 2767 — “Trainee” as used in this article means an individual who entered military service after April 1, 1940, and who continued such service for not less than 90 consecutive days.
• § 2768 — When any trainee has an unexpired benefit year for disability benefits at the time of induction into the armed forces, the unexpended balance of disability benefits remaining to his account shall be r
• § 2769 — The filing of a valid claim for disability benefits by a trainee shall establish a disability benefit period.
• § 2770 — Except when subdivision (b) of Section 2611 is applicable, in determining the benefit rights of trainees the disability base period shall exclude those quarters during which the trainee was in militar
• § 2771 — No disqualification shall be applied to any trainee after the termination of his military service, by reason of any act or course of action on his part prior to the date of his entry into such service
• § 2772 — Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this part, any trainee who was a resident of this state at the time of his entrance into the military service, who is a resident of this state at the time
• § 2775 — Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of this part, the benefit rights of industrially disabled persons shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of this article for the period and w
• § 2776 — As used in this article: (a) “Industrially disabled person” means an individual who has received or is entitled to receive benefits under Division 4 (commencing with Section 3201) of the Labor Code, a
• § 2777 — Except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 2611, in determining the benefit rights of any industrially disabled person the disability base period shall exclude those quarters during which such p
• § 2778 — No disqualification shall be applied to any industrially disabled person after the termination of his industrial disability, by reason of any act or course of action on his part prior to the date on w
• § 2781 — Except as provided in this chapter and Chapter 2.
• § 2782 — (a) The provisions of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 2901), Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 3001), and Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 3251) of Part 2 do not apply to this chapter.
• § 2783 — (a) Nonindustrial disability benefits are payable by the Controller upon authorization by the Employment Development Department to individuals who are eligible to receive such benefit payments under t
• § 2901 — Each individual performing services for an employer in employment shall contribute to the Disability Fund the contributions required of such individual by Sections 984 and 985.
• § 2902 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, any individual who adheres to the faith or teaching of any bona fide religious sect, denomination, or organization, and in accordance with its cre
• § 2903 — The time, procedure, manner of payment and collection of contributions under this part shall be in accordance with the provisions of Part 1 of this division.
• § 3 — Any action or proceeding commenced before this code takes effect, or any right accrued, is not affected by this code, but all procedure taken shall conform to the provisions of this code as far as pos
• § 3001 — (a) The Unemployment Compensation Disability Fund is continued in existence as a special fund in the State Treasury, separate and apart from all other public money or funds of this state.
• § 3002 — The State Treasurer is the treasurer of the Disability Fund and shall have the custody of all money belonging to the Disability Fund and not otherwise held, deposited or invested under this part.
• § 3003 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), all surplus money in the Disability Fund may be invested solely in securities set forth in subdivision (b) of this section, and all interest or earnings ther
• § 3004 — The Disability Fund consists of all contributions required of individuals under Section 984 with respect to wages paid by employers for employment; all money received for the purpose of disability ben
• § 3005 — All money received from the Federal Government for disability benefit purposes or for the administration of this part shall be deposited in the Disability Fund in accordance with the terms of the fede
• § 3006 — There shall be no further transfer of money from the Unemployment Trust Fund to the Disability Fund.
• § 3008 — All money collected under Section 984 shall be deposited in the Disability Fund.
• § 3009 — Refunds, credits, or judgments, and interest thereon, payable for contributions erroneously collected under Sections 984 and 985 may be paid from the Disability Fund on warrants issued by the Controll
• § 301 — There is in the Labor and Workforce Development Agency the Employment Development Department, which is vested with the duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction heretofore exercised by the
• § 301.6 — The Employment Development Department shall have the possession and control of all records, papers, offices, equipment, supplies, moneys, appropriations, land, and other property real or personal held
• § 301.7 — All officers and employees of the State Department of Benefit Payments who, on the operative date of the statute amending this section at the 1977 portion of the 1977–78 Regular Session of the Legisla
• § 3010 — Any amounts determined by the director or his authorized representatives to be payable to employing units or workers as refunds of amounts deposited in the various accounts of the Disability Fund whic
• § 3011 — Whenever any warrant is drawn on an account in the Disability Fund by the Controller, and the same remains unclaimed after one year, the amount thereof shall revert to that account in the Disability F
• § 3012 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all money in the Disability Fund is continuously appropriated for the purpose of providing disability benefits pursuant to this part, includin
• § 3013 — A sum to be determined by the Director of Finance, of amounts deposited in the disability fund, may be used for the necessary expenses of administration of this part and Sections 17061 and 17061.
• § 3014 — Withdrawals by the director from the Disability Fund for the payment of refunds, credits, or judgments, and disability benefits are exempted from the operation of Section 925.
• § 3015 — The department shall have priority to occupy any space in the buildings and facilities financed by the Disability Fund, which comprise any space in the department’s central office building and related
• § 302 — The Director of Employment Development shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to the approval of the Senate, and shall serve as director at the pleasure of the Governor.
• § 303 — There shall be five deputy directors in the Employment Development Department who shall be appointed by the Governor subject to the approval of the Senate and shall hold office at the pleasure of the
• § 304 — Whenever a reference to this division is made in this article it shall also include all other divisions of this code.
• § 305 — Regulations for the administration of the functions of the Employment Development Department under this code shall be adopted, amended, or repealed by the Director of Employment Development as provide
• § 305.5 — All regulations heretofore adopted by the Director of the Department of Human Resources Development shall remain in effect and shall be fully enforceable unless and until readopted, amended or repeale
• § 305.6 — All regulations heretofore adopted by the Director of Benefit Payments pursuant to this code and in effect immediately preceding the operative date of the amendment of this section enacted by the Legi
• § 3051 — There is a Disability Administration Account within the Disability Fund.
• § 306 — The Director of Employment Development may adopt, amend, or repeal such regulations as are reasonably necessary to enforce his functions under this code.
• § 307 — The department shall provide, upon the request of any person or entity, any or all of the department’s rules, regulations, guidelines, bulletins, manuals, standards of general application, or the depa
• § 3075 — The director shall, without presenting vouchers and itemized statements, withdraw from the Disability Fund any sums that he or she deems necessary for the payment of disability benefits for a reasonab
• § 310 — The Director of Employment Development or the Department of Employment Development may prescribe the extent, if any, to which any rule, regulation or interpretation issued or promulgated in accordance
• § 311 — The Director of Employment Development shall appoint such assistants except personnel of the appeals division as he finds necessary for the administration of this division, subject to the provisions o
• § 315 — The appeals division within the department includes the appeals board and its clerical staff and assistants and the administrative law judges and their supervisors and clerical staff and assistants.
• § 316 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Additional languages” means the top 8 to 15 non-English and nonprimary languages used by limited English proficient adults
• § 317 — The Director of Employment Development shall maintain a field investigating staff, whose function shall embrace investigation throughout the state of violations of this code, to the end that its provi
• § 318 — The Director of Employment Development shall comply with all applicable provisions of the Government Code relating to contracts, budgets and other fiscal matters, including Sections 13320 to 13324, in
• § 320 — The Director of Employment Development shall make such reports in such form and containing such information as the Secretary of Labor may from time to time require, and shall comply with such provisio
• § 320.3 — (a) The director shall periodically review policies and practices used to determine eligibility for and the amount of benefits in the unemployment insurance program to identify those policies and prac
• § 320.4 — (a) For the purposes of this part, upon appropriation by the Legislature, the department shall do all of the following: (1) (A) Report at least once every six months on its internet website all of the
• § 320.5 — The director may by authorized regulations prescribe the information required to be reported to the department by employing units under this division and employers subject to withholding tax under Div
• § 321 — The Director of Employment Development shall make available, upon request, to any agency of the United States government charged with the administration of public works or assistance through public em
• § 321.5 — (a) For purposes of preventing payments on fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation benefits, the Director of Employment Development shall verify, with the information provided by the Departmen
• § 322 — The department may exchange information with federal, state, or local governmental departments and agencies that are concerned with the administration of unemployment or disability insurance, or the c
• § 323 — The Director of Employment Development may apply for an advance to the Unemployment Fund and accept the responsibility for the repayment of such advance in accordance with the conditions specified in
• § 324 — The expense of the administration of this division shall be paid out of the Unemployment Administration Fund, unless otherwise provided for in this division.
• § 325 — (a) The department may study and make recommendations as to action which might tend to: (1) Promote the prevention of unemployment and the stabilization of employment.
• § 325.5 — The department, in consultation and coordination with veterans’ organizations and veteran service providers, shall do all of the following: (a) Research the needs of veterans throughout the state and
• § 325.6 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that state supported Veterans Employment Training services meet the same performance standards as those required by the federal Workforce Investment Act for ser
• § 3251 — An employer, a majority of the employees employed in this state of an employer, or both, may apply to the Director of Employment Development for approval of a voluntary plan for the payment of disabil
• § 3252 — (a) Except as provided by subdivision (b) of this section, neither an employee nor his or her employer shall be liable for the worker contributions required under this division with respect to wages p
• § 3253 — Except as provided in this part, an employee covered by an approved voluntary plan at the commencement of a disability benefit period shall not be entitled to benefits from the Disability Fund.
• § 3254 — The Director of Employment Development shall approve any voluntary plan, except one filed pursuant to Section 3255, as to which he or she finds that there is at least one employee in employment and al
• § 3254.1 — (a) For the purposes of this section, “small-business-third-party administrator” (hereafter SBTPA), means an applicant that the director finds meets all of the following criteria at the time of applic
• § 3254.5 — A voluntary plan in force and effect at the time a successor employing unit acquires the organization, trade, or business, or substantially all the assets thereof, or a distinct and severable portion
• § 3255 — When workers are engaged in an employment that normally involves working for several employers in the same industry interchangeably, and several employers or some of them cooperate to establish a plan
• § 3256 — During the effective period of a plan approved under Section 3255 the employer, or his agent appointed under Section 1096, may make the pay roll deductions provided for by the plan, with respect to al
• § 3257 — Whenever eighty-five percent (85%) of the employees to whom a plan is available have consented to the plan, the employer, or seventy-five percent (75%) of the employees who have consented to the plan,
• § 3258 — If a voluntary plan does not provide for the assumption by an admitted disability insurer of the liability of the employer to pay the benefits afforded by the plan, the director shall not approve it u
• § 3259 — Whenever an approved voluntary plan is insured by an admitted disability insurer, the insurer shall be substituted for the employer with respect to any assessments under this part which relate to the
• § 326 — The department shall investigate and report upon the degree of unemployment hazard in various industries and occupations and their cost to the Unemployment Fund.
• § 3260 — An employer may, but need not, assume all or part of the cost of the plan, and may deduct from the wages of an employee covered by the plan, for the purpose of providing the disability benefits specif
• § 3260.5 — (a) All deductions from the wages of an employee remaining in the possession of the employer upon its voluntary withdrawal of the plan as a result of plan contributions being in excess of plan costs,
• § 3261 — All employee contributions and income arising therefrom received or retained by an employer under an approved voluntary plan are trust funds that are not considered to be part of an employer’s assets.
• § 3262 — (a) The Director of Employment Development may terminate any voluntary plan if the director finds that there is danger that the benefits accrued or to accrue will not be paid, that the security for th
• § 3263 — (a) An employee is no longer covered by an approved voluntary plan if a disability arose after the employment relationship with the voluntary plan employer ends, or if the Director of Employment Devel
• § 3264 — If any employer or insurer wholly or partially denies liability upon the claim of an employee for disability benefits under an approved plan, the employee may appeal the denial in the manner provided
• § 3265 — (a) If, on appeal, it is decided that an employee is entitled to receive disability benefits under an approved voluntary plan and the employer or insurer fails to pay the same within 15 days after not
• § 3266 — The director shall in accordance with his or her authorized regulations determine the portion of the aggregate amount of refunds and credits to employees made under Section 1176 during any calendar ye
• § 3267 — Employers whose employees are participating in an approved voluntary plan and any insurer of an approved plan shall furnish such reports and information and make available to the department such recor
• § 3268 — The Director of Employment Development shall, in accordance with his authorized regulations, promptly furnish to employers, employees, or insurers, such information as may be required for the proper a
• § 3269 — The director shall in accordance with his or her authorized regulations, determine each fiscal year the total amount expended for added administrative work arising out of voluntary plans.
• § 327 — The department is authorized to enter into negotiations with the United States Bureau of the Census to expand the current population survey for a sample of up to 35,000 households in California.
• § 3270 — The provisions of subdivision (i) of Section 3254 and subdivision (i) of Section 3255, dealing with substantial selection of risks adverse to the Disability Fund, shall be operative as of January 1, 1
• § 3271 — (a) The director shall approve any amendment to a voluntary plan adjusting the provisions thereof as to periods after the effective date of the amendment as to which he or she finds that the plan, as
• § 3272 — The provisions of Article 9 (commencing with Section 1176) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of this division shall apply to amounts collected under Sections 3252, 3260, and 3265, to amounts remitted to the Disa
• § 329 — (a) The director, or the director’s designee, shall serve as Chairperson of the Joint Enforcement Strike Force on the Underground Economy provided for in Executive Order W-66-93.
• § 3300 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) It is in the public benefit to provide family temporary disability insurance benefits to workers to care for their family members.
• § 3301 — (a) (1) The purpose of this chapter is to establish, within the state disability insurance program, a family temporary disability insurance program.
• § 3301.5 — (a) (1) The purpose of this chapter is to establish, within the state disability insurance program, a family temporary disability insurance program.
• § 3302 — On and after July 1, 2028, for purposes of this part: (a) “Care recipient” means the family member who is receiving care for a serious health condition or the new child with whom the care provider is
• § 3302.1 — (a) For purposes of this chapter: (1) “Covered active duty” means, with respect to a member of the regular Armed Forces of the United States, duty during the deployment of the member with the regular
• § 3302.2 — For purposes of this chapter, a “qualifying exigency related to the covered active duty or call to covered active duty of the individual’s spouse, domestic partner, child, or parent in the Armed Force
• § 3303 — (a) On and after July 1, 2014, only if the director makes both of the findings described in subdivision (b), an individual shall be deemed eligible for family temporary disability insurance benefits e
• § 3303.1 — (a) An individual is not eligible for family temporary disability insurance benefits with respect to any day that any of the following apply: (1) The individual has received, or is entitled to receive
• § 3304 — (a) Eligible workers shall receive benefits in accordance with provisions established under this division.
• § 3304.5 — (a) The department shall issue the initial payment for family temporary disability insurance benefits under this chapter to a monetarily eligible claimant who is otherwise determined by the department
• § 3305 — If the director finds that any individual falsely certifies the medical condition of any person in order to obtain family temporary disability insurance benefits, with the intent to defraud, whether f
• § 3306 — (a) The director may request additional medical evidence to supplement the first or any continued claim if the additional evidence can be procured without additional cost to the care recipient.
• § 3307 — (a) When an employee requests for the first time leave because of a qualifying exigency arising out of the covered active duty or call to covered active duty or notification of an impending call or or
• § 3308 — (a) In addition to English, the department shall distribute the application for family temporary disability insurance benefits in all non-English languages spoken by a substantial number of non-Englis
• § 331 — (a) The director shall post, on the homepage of the department’s internet website, a hyperlink to information about the Federal Unemployment Tax Act tax credit.
• § 333 — (a) The department shall place a high priority on the automation of the Benefit Payment Control Program, specifically including, but not limited to, automating the ledger and collection functions.