- (1) "Combined-wage claim" means a claim using wage credits from more than one state.
- (2) "Claimant" means an individual who uses wages from more than one state to establish monetary entitlement to unemployment insurance benefits.
(3) Employment and Wages.
"Employment" refers to all services which are covered under the unemployment compensation law of a state, whether expressed in terms of weeks of work or otherwise. "Wages" refers to all remuneration for such employment.
- (4) "Paying state" means the state in which the claimant files a combined-wage claim and issues the unemployment insurance benefits.
- (5) "State" includes the states of the United States of America, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
- (6) "Transferring state" means the state in which the claimant had covered employment and wages within the base period of the paying state that may be transferred to establish a combined-wage claim. Wages from more than one transferring state may be used to establish a combined-wage claim.
As used in this rule:
KEY: unemployment compensation, interstate compacts
Date of Last Change: June 9, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 35A-4-106(1)