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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 40. LABOR

  § 40-6-104. Computer fund assessments.  

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  • COMPUTER FUND ASSESSMENTS.

    A.  1.  For the period from July 1, 1997, to June 30, 1998, each employer subject to the provisions of Sections 3-103, 3-109 and 3-110 of Title 40 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be required to pay an OESC Computer Fund assessment equal to fifty percent (50%) of the unemployment contributions that would be owed to the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission before any rate reduction is made pursuant to Section 3 of this act.  This assessment shall be in addition to any contribution which that employer is required to make pursuant to the provisions of the Employment Security Act of 1980.

    2.  The assessment provided for in this section shall not be considered part of any contribution required of an individual employer pursuant to the Employment Security Act of 1980, nor shall it be considered for purposes of determining the individual employers contribution rate.

    B.  Employers assigned a tax rate pursuant to Sections 3-103 and 3-110 of Title 40 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall pay an OESC Computer Fund assessment equal to the rate reduction granted them pursuant to Section 3 of this act.

    C.  Employers who qualify for an earned rate calculated pursuant to Section 3-109 of Title 40 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and are given a rate of five and one-half percent (5.5%), shall be exempt from the provisions of this section.

    D.  Employers making payments in lieu of contributions pursuant to Sections 3-702, 3-705 and 3-806 of Title 40 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be exempt from the provisions of this section.

    E.  The assessment shall be made and collected by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission for deposit, on a quarterly basis, to the credit of the OESC Computer Fund.  Provided, all monies received by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission for the account of the OESC Computer Fund, upon receipt, shall be deposited in a clearance account in a financial institution located in this state.

    F.  Once the sum of Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00) is collected through this assessment, any amount of money collected through this assessment in excess of Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00) shall be transferred to the Unemployment Compensation Fund.

    G.  The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission shall promulgate such rules as may be necessary to implement the provisions of Sections 3 through 7 of this act.

Added by Laws 1997, c. 391, § 7, eff. July 1, 1997.