- (a) An employer shall make payment for a calendar quarter by electronic transfer if the employer’s liability for contributions, interest and penalty for that calendar quarter equals or exceeds $5,000 and continue to pay by electronic transfer thereafter regardless of whether the liability threshold is reached or exceeded for any subsequent quarter.
- (b) An employer that has elected to make payments in lieu of contributions shall make payment for a billing period by electronic transfer if the employer’s liability for reimbursement, interest and penalties for that billing period equals or exceeds $5,000 and continue to pay by electronic transfer thereafter regardless of whether the liability threshold is reached or exceeded for any subsequent billing period.
- (c) Upon a showing of good cause, the Department may exempt an employer from the electronic transfer payment requirements of this subchapter.
- (d) If an employer subject to the electronic transfer payment requirements of this subchapter makes payment other than as required, the Department will charge a penalty of 10% of the payment, up to a maximum of $500 with a minimum of $25 per occurrence. The sums will be collectible in the manner provided in sections 308.1, 308.2, 308.3 and 309 of the law.