(a) An insured worker is entitled to receive waiting-week credit or benefits for a week of unemployment for which the insured worker has not been disqualified under AS 23.20.360, 23.20.362, 23.20.378 — 23.20.387, or 23.20.505 if, in accordance with regulations adopted by the department, the insured worker has (1) made an initial claim for benefits; and
(2) for that week, certified for waiting-week credit or made a claim for benefits.
(b) Benefits are not payable for a waiting week and benefits are not payable for a week of unemployment occurring within the benefit year before the completion of the waiting week.
(c) [Repealed, § 80 ch 9 SLA 1980.]