Texas Labor Code

§ 209.041 — ELIGIBILITY FOR EXTENDED BENEFITS

LA § 209.041Title 4. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND UNEMPLOYMENT · Part A. TEXAS UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT · Ch. 209. EXTENDED BENEFITS · Art. C. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXTENDED BENEFITS

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An individual is eligible to receive extended benefits for a benefit period of unemployment in the individual's eligibility period if, with respect to the benefit period, the individual:

(1)has exhausted all regular benefits;

(2)satisfies the requirements of this subtitle for the receipt of regular benefits that are applicable to an individual claiming extended benefits, including not being disqualified for the receipt of benefits; and

(3)has within the individual's base period received benefit wage credits for employment by employers in an amount not less than:

(A)40 times the individual's weekly benefit amount; or

(B)1-1/2 times the individual's high-quarter benefit wage credits.

Legislative history

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 760, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 1995.