California Unemployment Insurance Code CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

  • Section 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...
  • Section 2602.
    (a) Except as otherwise provided, the provisions and definitions of Part 1 (commencing with Section 100) of this division apply to this part. In case of...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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,...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 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...
  • Section 2613.
    (a) The Director of Employment Development shall develop and maintain a program of education concerning disability insurance rights and benefits.(b) The director shall provide to each employer...
  • Section 2614.
    The director shall report to the Assembly Committee on Insurance, Assembly Committee on Labor and Employment, and the Senate Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations...

Last modified: October 22, 2018