Chapter 201
Unemployment Compensation Act--general Provisions

Sections

General Definitions

Definition of Misconduct

General Definition of Employer

Effect of Business Acquisition

Tax-exempt Nonprofit Organization

Election to Be Employer

Employer Under Federal Law

State; Political Subdivision

Employer of Domestic Service Worker

Employer of Farm and Ranch Laborer

Temporary Help Firm

Professional Employer Organization

General Definition of Employment

Service of Driver or Salesman

Location of Service

Service Under Reciprocal Agreement

Service on Vessel or Aircraft

Employment to Assist Employee or Agent

Farm and Ranch Labor as Employment

Service for Indian Tribe

Service Eligible Under Act of Congress

Service Under Arrangement with Agency

Certain Government Service

Domestic Service

Service by Relative

Religious Service

Rehabilitative Service; Work Relief; Exception for Services Performed by Certain Trained Individuals

Service in Hospital

Service of Student

Service as Product Demonstrator; Salesman

Service as Insurance Agent

Service as Real Estate Broker

Delivery Service; Newspaper Delivery Service

Service by Inmate

Service on Fishing Vessel

Included and Excluded Service in Pay Period

Service by Landman

Service by Nonresident Alien Agricultural Worker

General Definition of Wages

Exceptions to Wages

Total and Partial Unemployment

Conformity with Federal Statutes

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Feb. 26, 2025

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