Utah § 35A-4-403.5 Waiver of one-week waiting period during emergency.

Utah Statutes

§ 35A-4-403.5 — Waiver of one-week waiting period during emergency.

Utah § 35A-4-403.5

Title 35AUtah Workforce Services Code

Ch. 35A-4Employment Security Act

Part 35A-4-4Benefits and Eligibility

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 35A-4-403.5 (2026).

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For any week beginning on or after January 1, 2020, the department may waive the one-week waiting period described in Subsection 35A-4-403(1)(d) and pay a benefit to an unemployed individual for that week if:

(1)the unemployed individual otherwise qualifies for a benefit for that week; and

(2)(2)(a) the president of the United States has issued an order declaring a national emergency that is effective in the state during that week;

(2)(b) the governor has issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency as described in Title 53, Chapter 2a, Emergency Management Act, that is effective during that week; or

(2)(c) the federal government has agreed to reimburse the department for the cost of paying the benefit for that week.

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For any week beginning on or after January 1, 2020, the department may waive the one-week waiting period described in Subsection 35A-4-403(1)(d) and pay a benefit to an unemployed individual for that week if:
(1) the unemployed individual otherwise qualifies for a benefit for that week; and
(2) (2)(a) the president of the United States has issued an order declaring a national emergency that is effective in the state during that week;
(2)(b) the governor has issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency as described in Title 53, Chapter 2a, Emergency Management Act, that is effective during that week; or
(2)(c) the federal government has agreed to reimburse the department for the cost of paying the benefit for that week.