1. (1) the appellant received the decision after the expiration of the time limit for filing the appeal, the appeal was filed within ten days of actual receipt of the decision and the delay was not the result of willful neglect;
2. (2) the delay in filing the appeal was due to circumstances beyond the appellant's control; or
3. (3) the appellant delayed filing the appeal for circumstances which were compelling and reasonable.

A late appeal may be considered on its merits if it is determined that the appeal was delayed for good cause. Good cause is limited to circumstances where it is shown that:

KEY: unemployment compensation, appellate procedures

Date of Last Change: April 22, 2020

Notice of Continuation: March 22, 2023

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 35A-4-508(2); 35A-4-508(5); 35A-4-508(6); 35A-4-406; 35A-4-103