(b) For purposes of determining the applicable State law for UI entitlement:
- (1) A worker is deemed entitled to UI under a State law if such worker satisfies the base period employment and wage qualifying requirements of such State law;
- (2) In the case of a combined-wage claim, UI entitlement must be determined under the law of the paying State; and
- (3) In case of a Federal UI claim, or a joint State and Federal UI claim, UI entitlement must be determined under the law of the applicable State for such claims.