Claims for unemployment compensation benefits shall be made in accordance with authorized regulations of the director. Except as otherwise provided in this article, the department shall promptly pay benefits if it finds the claimant is eligible or shall promptly deny benefits if it finds the claimant is ineligible.
Cal. Unemp. Ins. Code § 1326
Filing, Determination, and Payment of Unemployment Compensation Benefit Claims
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 223 Cal. App. 3d 239 - Aguilar v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (1990)
Most recently applied in 213 Cal. App. 4th 234 - Acosta v. Brown (January 2013)
Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 373.
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