Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 341.413 – Unemployment insurance claims filed between January 27, 2020, and September 6, 2021 -- Waiver of overpayment of benefits -- Return of overpayments collected to federal government.

Notwithstanding any state law to the contrary, for unemployment insurance claims filed between January 27, 2020, and September 6, 2021:

(1) The secretary shall waive an overpayment of benefits if he or she finds the overpayment:
1. (a) Was made without fault on the part of the recipient; and
2. (b) Recovery would be contrary to equity and good conscience; and
(2) Overpayments collected shall be returned to the federal government if the overpayments were paid from Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act dollars and a waiver was not granted pursuant to subsection (1) of this section.

Effective: April 4, 2024

History: Amended 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 70, sec. 1, effective April 4, 2024. -- Created 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 16, sec. 2, effective March 12, 2021.