(1) An appeal to the Board from a decision of an ALJ must be in writing and include:
- (a) the name and signature of the party filing the appeal;
- (b) the name and social security number of the claimant in cases involving claims for unemployment benefits;
- (c) the grounds for appeal; and
- (d) the date when the appeal was mailed or sent to the Department.
- (2) The appeal must be mailed, faxed, delivered to, or filed electronically with the Department.
- (3) An appeal which does not state adequate grounds, or specify alleged errors in the decision of the ALJ, may be summarily dismissed.
- (4) Accessing the Department's website to file an appeal and providing a correct PIN will be considered a signed appeal.
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