§ 40-1-204. Benefit year.  


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  • BENEFIT YEAR.  "Benefit year" with respect to any individual means the one-year period beginning with the first day of the first week with respect to which the individual first files a valid claim for benefits and thereafter the one-year period beginning with the first day of the first week with respect to which the individual next files a valid claim for benefits after the termination of his last preceding benefit year.  Any claim for benefits shall be deemed a valid claim for the purpose of this section if the individual has been paid the wages for insured work required under this act.

Added by Laws 1980, c. 323, § 1-204, eff. July 1, 1980.