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General Provisions Index Of Sections: § 28-39-1 Short title. § 28-39-2 Definitions. § 28-39-3 Exemption of governmental entities. § 28-39-3.1 Employees of certain governmental entities eligible by election. § 28-39-3.2 Manner of election. § 28-39-3.3 Exemptions from "employment". § 28-39-4 Creation of fund – Sources. § 28-39-5 Withdrawals from fund. § 28-39-6 Treasurer of fund. § 28-39-7 Creation of reserve fund – Sources. Top § 28-39-8 Withdrawals from reserve fund. § 28-39-9 Custodian of reserve fund. § 28-39-10 Responsibility for administration. § 28-39-11 Recommendations to protect fund – Emergency modification of rules. § 28-39-12 Examination of claimants. § 28-39-13 Legal representation in actions. § 28-39-14 Employers' records and reports. § 28-39-15 Procedural regulations – Record of proceedings and testimony. § 28-39-16 Enforcement of subpoenas. § 28-39-17 Witness fees. § 28-39-18 Parties to judicial review – Legal representation. § 28-39-19 Information held confidential. § 28-39-20 Denial of requests for confidential information. § 28-39-21 Denial of requests for information from employment reports. § 28-39-22 Agencies entitled to information. § 28-39-23 False representations to obtain benefits. § 28-39-24 False representations to avoid contributions – Failure to produce evidence – Inducing waiver of rights. § 28-39-25 Criminal penalty for failure to make contributions or reports. § 28-39-26 Pecuniary penalty for failure to make contributions or reports. Top § 28-39-27 Penalty for violations generally. § 28-39-28 Disposition of fines. § 28-39-29 Recovery of benefits paid in error. § 28-39-30 Prosecution of actions for penalties. § 28-39-31 Prosecution of criminal actions. § 28-39-32 Limitation of prosecutions. § 28-39-33 Use of federal funds for administration. § 28-39-34 Appropriations for administration. § 28-39-35 Educational program. § 28-39-36 [Repealed.]. § 28-39-37 Functions of treasurer and director of administration. § 28-39-38 Construction of provisions. § 28-39-39 Reservation of legislative control. § 28-39-40 Severability.
Contributions Index Of Sections: § 28-40-1 Amount of employee contributions – Wages on which based. § 28-40-2 Exemption of employee dependent on spiritual healing. § 28-40-2.1 Exemption of minors fourteen (14) and fifteen (15) years of age. § 28-40-2.2 Exemption of certain disabled persons. § 28-40-3 Withholding and disposition of contributions. § 28-40-3.1 Contributions held in trust for state. Top § 28-40-3.2 Notice to segregate trust funds. § 28-40-3.3 Penalty for misappropriation. § 28-40-3.4 Set-off for delinquent contributions. § 28-40-4 Employer's liability for contributions not withheld. § 28-40-5 Adjustment of erroneous deductions or payments. § 28-40-6 Overpayments. § 28-40-6.1 Refunds to disabled persons. § 28-40-6.2 Set-off for delinquent income taxes. § 28-40-7 Appeals to board of review. § 28-40-8 Date from which employees become subject to provisions. § 28-40-9 Interest on delinquent payments. § 28-40-10 Priority of contributions in insolvency or bankruptcy. Top § 28-40-11 Determination of unreported contributions due. § 28-40-12 Civil action to recover contributions. § 28-40-13 Representation of director in civil actions. § 28-40-14 Contributions as debt to state – Lien on real estate. § 28-40-15 Notice of transfer of business – Contributions due immediately. § 28-40-16 Collection powers. § 28-40-17 [Repealed.]. § 28-40-18 Waiver of contributions and interest under one dollar.
Benefits Index Of Sections: § 28-41-1 Fund from which benefits payable – Agencies through which paid. § 28-41-2 Wages included for benefit purposes. § 28-41-3 Inclusion of unpaid wages. § 28-41-4 [Repealed.]. § 28-41-5 Weekly benefit rate – Dependents' allowances. § 28-41-6 Effect on waiting period credit and benefits of receipt of workers' compensation payments. § 28-41-7 Total amount of benefits. § 28-41-8 Pregnancy benefits. § 28-41-9 Lag day benefits. § 28-41-10 Benefits payable for last week of benefit year. Top § 28-41-11 Eligibility. § 28-41-12 Waiting period. § 28-41-13 Disqualification by receipt of unemployment compensation benefits. § 28-41-14 Disqualification by conviction of fraud. § 28-41-15 Filing of claims – Restriction on waiting period credit or benefits – Copies of law & regulations. § 28-41-16 Determination of claim. § 28-41-17 Appeal tribunals. § 28-41-18 Filing of appeal – Parties – Withdrawal. § 28-41-19 Hearing by appeal tribunal – Regulations – Record of proceedings. § 28-41-20 Consolidated appeals. § 28-41-21 Decision of appeal tribunal or referee. Top § 28-41-22 Appeal to and review by board. § 28-41-23 Removal to board of cases pending before appeal tribunals. § 28-41-24 Conclusiveness of decisions – Reopening in cases of fraud or coercion. § 28-41-25 Rule of decision – Certification of questions to board. § 28-41-26 Denial of appeal to board deemed decision of board. § 28-41-27 Judicial appeals. § 28-41-28 Parties to review – Service of petition – Certification of record. § 28-41-29 Questions reviewed by court – Additional evidence – Precedence – Appeal to supreme court. § 28-41-30 Waiver of rights – Agreement to pay employer's contributions. § 28-41-31 Fees charged claimants. § 28-41-32 Exemption of benefits from assignment or process. § 28-41-33 Legal counsel to board of review.


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