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Section 96.29 – Extended benefits.

96.29 Extended benefits. Except when the result would be inconsistent with the other provisions of this chapter, as provided in rules of the department, the provisions of the law which apply to claims for or the payment of regular benefits shall apply to claims for, and the payment of, extended benefits. 1. Eligibility requirements for […]

Section 96.31 – Tax for benefits.

96.31 Tax for benefits. Political subdivisions may levy a tax outside their general fund levy limits to pay the cost of unemployment benefits. For school districts the cost of unemployment benefits shall be included in the district management levy pursuant to section 298.4. [C79, 81, §96.31] 83 Acts, ch 123, §50, 209; 89 Acts, ch […]

Section 96.32 – Fraud and overpayment personnel.

96.32 Fraud and overpayment personnel. It is the declared intent of the general assembly of the state of Iowa that the department shall employ employees as full-time claims specialists in the fraud and overpayment section of the job insurance bureau of the department to the extent that federal funds are available to the department for […]

Section 96.35 – Status report.

96.35 Status report. The department shall annually submit a status report on the unemployment compensation trust fund to the general assembly. [C79, 81, §96.35] 96 Acts, ch 1186, §23

Section 96.36 – Franchisor-franchisee relationship.

96.36 Franchisor-franchisee relationship. 1. For purposes of this section, “franchisee” and “franchisor” mean the same as defined in section 523H.1. 2. For purposes of this chapter, a franchisor shall not be considered to be an employer of a franchisee or of an employee of a franchisee unless any of the following conditions apply: a. The […]

Section 96.40 – Voluntary shared work program.

96.40 Voluntary shared work program. 1. An employer who wishes to participate in the shared work unemployment compensation program established under this section shall submit a written shared work plan in a form acceptable to the department for approval. a. As a condition for approval by the department, a participating employer shall agree to furnish […]

Section 96.51 – Field office operating fund.

96.51 Field office operating fund. A field office operating fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the department of workforce development. The fund is separate and distinct from the unemployment compensation fund. All moneys properly credited to and deposited in the fund are annually appropriated to the department of workforce development […]

Section 96.20 – Reciprocal benefit arrangements.

96.20 Reciprocal benefit arrangements. 1. The department is hereby authorized to enter into arrangements with the appropriate agencies of other states, or a contiguous country with which the United States has an agreement with respect to unemployment compensation or the federal government whereby potential rights to benefits accumulated under the unemployment compensation laws of several […]

Section 96.21 – Termination.

96.21 Termination. If at any time Tit. IX of the Social Security Act, as amended, shall be amended or repealed by Congress or held unconstitutional by the supreme court of the United States, with the result that no portion of the contributions required under this chapter may be credited against the tax imposed by said […]

Section 96.23 – Base period exclusion.

96.23 Base period exclusion. 1. The department shall exclude three or more calendar quarters from an individual’s base period, as defined in section 96.1A, subsection 3, if the individual received workers’ compensation benefits for temporary total disability or during a healing period under section 85.33, section 85.34, subsection 1, or section 85A.17 or indemnity insurance […]