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2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation
RS 23:1598 - Wages earned but unpaid as basis for benefits payable
Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 23:1598 (2018)
§1598. Wages earned but unpaid as basis for benefits payable
For the purposes of this Part, the administrator shall, in determining benefit rights of a claimant, treat wages earned as wages paid:
(1) In those cases where the employer has failed to make payment thereof in accordance with his contract, regular practice, or custom; or
(2) In those cases where the employee would have been eligible to receive benefits had wages been paid when earned.
Amended by Acts 1968, No. 41, §1; Acts 1985, No. 467, §1.
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