Section 27-3-315 - When Individual Deemed Exhaustee; Matters Excluded From Determination of Regular Benefits.

WY Stat § 27-3-315 (2019) (N/A)
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27-3-315. When individual deemed exhaustee; matters excluded from determination of regular benefits.

(a) An individual is an exhaustee under this article for any week of unemployment in his eligibility period if he has:

(i) Received prior to that week all regular benefits available to him under this article or any other state law in his applicable benefit year which includes that week; or

(ii) Prior to that week and after cancellation of part or all of his wage credits or reduction of part or all of his regular benefit rights, received all regular benefits available to him under this article or any other state law in his applicable benefit year which includes that week; or

(iii) Insufficient wages, employment or both, his benefit year ended prior to that week and he is eligible for a new benefit year in any state which includes that week or, having established a new benefit year which includes that week, he is not eligible for regular benefits under W.S. 27-3-306(d) or similar provisions of other state laws meeting the requirement of 26 U.S.C. § 3304(a)(7); and

(iv) No unemployment benefit or allowance rights under 45 U.S.C. § 351 et seq., 19 U.S.C. § 1801 et seq. or other federal laws specified under regulation of the United States secretary of labor; and

(v) Not received or claimed unemployment benefits for that week under unemployment compensation laws of the Virgin Islands or Canada unless determined ineligible for these benefits.

(b) An individual shall have received all regular benefits under paragraphs (a)(i) and (ii) of this section regardless of:

(i) Any pending appeal for wages or employment not included in the original regular benefit amount for his current benefit year which may entitle him to additional regular benefits;

(ii) Any seasonal provision of another state law disqualifying him from regular benefits for that week of unemployment although he may be entitled to future benefits in the next season or off-season in his applicable benefit year, and he is otherwise an exhaustee under this section for regular benefits under state law seasonal provisions during the season or off-season in which that week of unemployment occurs; or

(iii) Any disqualification cancelling his wage credits or reducing all rights to regular benefits for his established benefit year.