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341.094 Extended benefit period -- State "on" and "off" indicators -- Triggers.
As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
(1) "Extended benefit period" means a period which:
(a) Begins with the third week after a week for which there is a state "on"
indicator; and
(b) Ends with either of the following weeks, whichever occurs later:
1.
The third week after the first week for which there is a state "off"
indicator; or
2.
The thirteenth consecutive week of such period; provided, that no
extended benefit period may begin by reason of a state "on"
indicator before the fourteenth week following the end of a prior
extended benefit period which was in effect with respect to this
state.
(2) There is a "state 'on' indicator" for this state for a week if the secretary
determines, in accordance with the regulations of the United States Secretary
of Labor, that for the period consisting of such week and the immediately
preceding twelve (12) weeks, the rate of insured unemployment (not
seasonally adjusted) under this chapter:
(a) Equaled or exceeded one hundred twenty percent (120%) of the average
of such rates for the corresponding 13-week period ending in each of the
preceding two (2) calendar years, and
(b) Equaled or exceeded five percent (5%).
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section, there is a "state 'on' indicator"
for this state with respect to weeks of unemployment until the week ending four
(4) weeks prior to the last week of unemployment for which one hundred
percent (100%) federal sharing is available under Section 2005(a) of the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), Pub. L. No. 111-5,
or a similar provision in effect, without regard to the extension of federal
sharing for certain claims as provided under Section 2005(c) of ARRA if:
(a) The average rate of total unemployment (seasonally adjusted), as
determined by the United States Secretary of Labor, for the period
consisting of the most recent three (3) months for which data for all states
are published before the close of such week equals or exceeds six and
one-half percent (6.5%); and
(b) The average rate of total unemployment in this state (seasonally
adjusted), as determined by the United States Secretary of Labor, for the
three (3) month period referred to in paragraph (a) of this subsection
equals or exceeds one hundred ten percent (110%) of such average for
either or both of the corresponding three (3) month periods ending in the
preceding two (2) calendar years.
(4) There is a "state 'off' indicator" for this state for a week if, for the period
consisting of such week and the immediately preceding twelve (12) weeks,
paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (2) of this section or subsection (3) of this
section was not satisfied.
Effective:July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2010. -Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 67, sec. 4, effective September 26, 1982. -Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 389, sec. 11, effective January 1, 1978. -- Amended
1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, sec. 107(21). -- Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 21,
sec. 8.
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