2011 California Code
Unemployment Insurance Code
DIVISION 1. UNEMPLOYMENT AND DISABILITY COMPENSATION [100 - 4751]
ARTICLE 1.5. California Training Benefits Program
Section 1271

(a) Any unemployed individual receiving unemployment compensation benefits payable under this division, who applies for a determination of potential eligibility for benefits under this article no later than the 16th week of his or her receiving these benefits, and is determined eligible for benefits under this article, is entitled to a training extension on his or her unemployment compensation claim, if necessary, to complete approved training.

(b) The training extension shall provide the claimant with a maximum of 52 times the weekly benefit amount, which shall include the maximum benefit award on the parent unemployment compensation claim.

(c) The parent unemployment compensation claim shall be the unemployment compensation claim in existence at the time the claimant is determined eligible for benefits pursuant to subdivision (a).

(d) Benefits payable under this section are subject to the following limitations:

(1) The individual shall remain eligible for benefits under this article for all weeks potentially payable under this section.

(2) The individual shall file any unemployment compensation claim to which he or she becomes entitled under state or federal law, and shall draw any unemployment compensation benefits on that claim until it has expired or has been exhausted, in order to maintain his or her eligibility under this article.

(3) To the extent permitted by federal law, benefits payable under any federal unemployment compensation law shall be included as benefits payable under this section.

(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 299, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2001. Repealed as of January 1, 2015, pursuant to Section 1274.10.)