Rhode Island § 28-43-31 § 28-43-31. Allocation of benefit costs — Reimbursable employers.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-43-31 — § 28-43-31. Allocation of benefit costs — Reimbursable employers.

Rhode Island § 28-43-31

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-43Employment Security â€” Contributions

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-43-31 (2026).

Text

§ 28-43-31. Allocation of benefit costs — Reimbursable employers.
(a) Each employer who or that is liable for payments in lieu of contributions in accordance
            with § 28-43-29 shall pay to the director for the fund the full amount of regular benefits paid plus
            the full amount of extended benefits paid, less any federal payments to the state
            under § 204 of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970, that
            are attributable to service in the employ of that employer; provided, that for weeks
            of unemployment beginning on or after January 1, 1979, governmental entities that
            are liable for reimbursement shall be responsible for re

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§ 28-43-31. Allocation of benefit costs — Reimbursable employers.

(a) Each employer who or that is liable for payments in lieu of contributions in accordance with § 28-43-29 shall pay to the director for the fund the full amount of regular benefits paid plus the full amount of extended benefits paid, less any federal payments to the state under § 204 of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970, that are attributable to service in the employ of that employer; provided, that for weeks of unemployment beginning on or after January 1, 1979, governmental entities that are liable for reimbursement shall be responsible for reimbursing the fund for the full amount of extended benefits so paid.

(b) Each employer who or that is liable for payments in lieu of contributions in accordance with § 28-43-29 shall make payments to the director that shall include, but not be limited to, benefits paid but denied on appeal or benefits paid in error that cannot be properly charged against another employer either reimbursable or contributory; provided, that if the benefits that were paid in error are subsequently repaid, those amounts shall be credited to the employer's account after repayment is actually received by the director.

Legislative History

P.L. 1971, ch. 94, § 9; P.L. 1977, ch. 92, § 19; P.L. 1991, ch. 101, § 1; P.L. 1995, ch. 100, § 1; P.L. 2001, ch. 86, § 91; P.L. 2014, ch. 179, § 2; P.L. 2014, ch. 203, § 2.