New Hampshire Statutes

CHAPTER 282-A: UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION

Part Definitions
Section: 282-A:1 Applicability of Definitions.
Section: 282-A:2 Base Periods.
Section: 282-A:3 Benefits.
Section: 282-A:3-a Supplemental Unemployment Plan.
Section: 282-A:4 Benefit Year.
Section: 282-A:5 Calendar Quarter.
Section: 282-A:6 Contributions.
Section: 282-A:7 Employing Unit.
Section: 282-A:8 Employer.
Section: 282-A:9 Employment.
Section: 282-A:10 Employment Office.
Section: 282-A:11 Fund.
Section: 282-A:12 Most Recent Employer.
Section: 282-A:13 State.
Section: 282-A:14 Total and Partial Unemployment.
Section: 282-A:15 Wages.
Section: 282-A:16 Annual Earnings.
Section: 282-A:17 Week.
Section: 282-A:18 Weekly Benefit Amount.
Section: 282-A:19 Agricultural Labor.
Section: 282-A:20 Employment.
Section: 282-A:21 Repealed by 1983, 124:3, eff. June 7, 1983.
Section: 282-A:22 Not Wages.
Section: 282-A:23 De Novo.
Part Benefits
Section: 282-A:24 Payment of Benefits.
Section: 282-A:25 Weekly Benefit Amount for Total Unemployment and Maximum Total Amount of Benefits Payable During any Benefit Year.
Section: 282-A:26 Weekly Benefit for Partial Unemployment.
Section: 282-A:26-a Return to Work Program Participants; Workers' Compensation Eligibility.
Section: 282-A:27 Repealed by 1985, 340:13, I, eff. Aug. 13, 1985.
Section: 282-A:28 Retirement Pay.
Section: 282-A:29 Adjustment of Overpaid Benefit Account by Compromise.
Section: 282-A:30 State-Federal Extended Benefit Program.
Section: 282-A:31 Benefit Eligibility Conditions.
Part Worksharing
Section: 282-A:31-a Definitions.
Section: 282-A:31-b Worksharing Plan.
Section: 282-A:31-c Eligibility.
Section: 282-A:31-d Benefits Payable.
Section: 282-A:31-e Conformance With Minimum Standards.
Section: 282-A:31-f Suspension or Termination of Program.
Part Self-Employment Assistance Program
Section: 282-A:31-g Definitions.
Section: 282-A:31-h Self-Employment Assistance Program.
Part Disqualification for Benefits
Section: 282-A:32 Disqualifications for Benefits.
Section: 282-A:33 Temporary Self-Employment.
Section: 282-A:34 Intoxication; Drugs; Theft.
Section: 282-A:35 Gross Misconduct.
Section: 282-A:36 Labor Dispute.
Section: 282-A:37 Federal Unemployment Compensation.
Section: 282-A:38 Another State.
Section: 282-A:39 Unavailable for Work.
Section: 282-A:40 Disciplinary Layoff.
Section: 282-A:41 Aliens.
Part Claims for Benefits
Section: 282-A:42 Definitions.
Section: 282-A:43 Filing.
Section: 282-A:44 Determination Procedure.
Section: 282-A:45 Fact Finding; Employer Cooperation.
Section: 282-A:45-a Fact Finding for Mass Layoffs.
Section: 282-A:46 Redetermination.
Section: 282-A:47 Referral to Appeal Tribunal.
Section: 282-A:48 Appealing Determination.
Section: 282-A:49 Determination Final.
Section: 282-A:50 Waiver.
Section: 282-A:51 Opportunity to Appear.
Section: 282-A:52 Paying Benefits.
Part Appeals
Section: 282-A:53 Appeal Tribunals; Composition and Jurisdiction.
Section: 282-A:54 Tenure.
Section: 282-A:55 Withdrawal of Appeal.
Section: 282-A:56 Procedure.
Section: 282-A:57 Records.
Section: 282-A:58 Decision.
Section: 282-A:59 Appearance and Postponement.
Section: 282-A:60 Reopening of Appeal Tribunal Decision; Procedure.
Section: 282-A:61 Commissioner's Determination.
Section: 282-A:62 Appellate Board.
Section: 282-A:63 Organization and Support.
Section: 282-A:64 Jurisdiction.
Section: 282-A:65 Reversal, Modification or Affirmation.
Section: 282-A:66 Quorum, Sessions, Exclusivity.
Section: 282-A:67 Administrative Reconsideration and Judicial Review.
Section: 282-A:68 Exclusivity.
Part Contributions
Section: 282-A:69 Payment of Contributions.
Section: 282-A:70 Payment of Contributions by State.
Section: 282-A:71 Payment of Contributions by County, City, Town or Other Political Subdivisions of This State.
Section: 282-A:72 Proration of Reimburser Charges.
Section: 282-A:73 Credit for Other Funds Received.
Section: 282-A:74 Separate Accounts; Chargeable Account.
Section: 282-A:75 Fund Chargeable.
Section: 282-A:76 Overpayments Chargeable to Fund.
Section: 282-A:77 Monthly Notification.
Section: 282-A:78 More Than One Employer Simultaneously.
Section: 282-A:79 Merit Rating.
Section: 282-A:80 Definitions.
Section: 282-A:81 Newly Covered Employers.
Section: 282-A:82 Minimum Rate.
Section: 282-A:82-a Inverse Minimum Rate.
Section: 282-A:83 Business Suspended.
Section: 282-A:84 Repealed by 2021, 91:133, I, eff. July 1, 2021.
Section: 282-A:84-a Repealed by 2021, 91:133, II, eff. July 1, 2021.
Section: 282-A:85 Standard Rate and Qualification for Reduced Merit Rate.
Section: 282-A:86 Computation Date.
Section: 282-A:87 Contribution Rates.
Section: 282-A:88 Election.
Section: 282-A:89 Recomputation.
Section: 282-A:90 Ineligible for Rate Reduction.
Section: 282-A:91 Successorship; Total Acquisition.
Section: 282-A:91-a Special Rules Regarding Transfers of Experience and Assignment of Rates.
Section: 282-A:92 Contribution Rate.
Section: 282-A:93 Acquisition of Segregable Unit.
Section: 282-A:94 Employer Liability Determination.
Section: 282-A:95 Appeal.
Section: 282-A:96 Formal Hearing.
Section: 282-A:97 Appeal to Appellate Board.
Section: 282-A:98 Sole Remedy.
Part Period for Election and Termination of Employer's Coverage
Section: 282-A:99 Initial Coverage; Continuation.
Section: 282-A:100 Termination; Death, Etc.
Section: 282-A:101 Termination; Failure to Comply.
Section: 282-A:102 Elective Coverage.
Part Unemployment Compensation Fund
Section: 282-A:103 Establishment and Control.
Section: 282-A:104 Accounts and Deposit.
Section: 282-A:105 Withdrawals.
Section: 282-A:106 Management of Funds Upon Discontinuance of Unemployment Trust Fund.
Part Administrative Organization and Administration
Section: 282-A:107 Department of Employment Security.
Section: 282-A:108 Commissioner; Term; Removal; Salary.
Section: 282-A:109 Deputy Commissioner.
Section: 282-A:110 Expenses.
Section: 282-A:111 Bonds.
Section: 282-A:112 Duties and Powers of Commissioner.
Section: 282-A:113 Unemployment Compensation Bureau, Employment Service Bureau and Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau.
Section: 282-A:114 Publication of Rules.
Section: 282-A:115 Personnel.
Section: 282-A:116 Segregation of Special Risks.
Section: 282-A:117 Records and Reports; Record Keeping.
Section: 282-A:117-a Employment Reports to Department of Employment Security; State Directory of New Hires.
Section: 282-A:117-b Workforce Needs Projections for Veterans; Report.
Section: 282-A:117-c Training and Apprentice Programs for Veterans; Report.
Section: 282-A:118 Reports or Statement; Confidentiality.
Section: 282-A:119 Summary, Duplication, Etc.; Admissibility.
Section: 282-A:120 Destruction of Records.
Section: 282-A:121 Penalty.
Section: 282-A:122 No Liability.
Section: 282-A:123 Records Unavailable for Legal Process.
Section: 282-A:124 Oaths and Witnesses.
Section: 282-A:125 Protection Against Self-Incrimination.
Section: 282-A:126 Subpoenas; Witness's and Sheriff's Fees.
Section: 282-A:127 State-Federal Cooperation.
Section: 282-A:128 Advisory Council.
Section: 282-A:129 Term of Office.
Section: 282-A:130 Compensation.
Section: 282-A:131 Unable to Attend.
Section: 282-A:132 Cooperation.
Section: 282-A:133 Removal From Records of Amounts Due.
Section: 282-A:134 Claimant Assistance.
Section: 282-A:135 Custody of Department of Employment Security Buildings.
Section: 282-A:136 House Counsel for the Department of Employment Security.
Section: 282-A:137 Representation in Court.
Part The Unemployment Compensation and Employment Service Administration Fund
Section: 282-A:138 Special Fund.
Section: 282-A:138-a Repealed by 2019, 346:190, II, eff. Sept. 26, 2019.
Section: 282-A:139 Reimbursement of Fund.
Section: 282-A:140 Contingent Fund.
Section: 282-A:140-a Money Credited Under Section 903 of the Social Security Act.
Part Collection of Contributions
Section: 282-A:141 Interest on Past-Due Contributions.
Section: 282-A:142 Late-Filing Fee; Filing Extensions.
Section: 282-A:143 Property Lien.
Section: 282-A:144 Injunction.
Section: 282-A:145 Time Limitation.
Section: 282-A:146 Collection, Distraint.
Section: 282-A:147 Priorities Under Legal Dissolution or Distributions.
Section: 282-A:148 Adjustment of Contribution by Compromise.
Section: 282-A:149 Adjustments and Refunds.
Section: 282-A:150 Jeopardy Assessment.
Section: 282-A:151 Failure of Employer to File Report of Contributions Due.
Section: 282-A:152 Collection of State Contributions.
Section: 282-A:152-a Garnishment.
Section: 282-A:153 Secretary of State Their Agent for Receipt of Service.
Section: 282-A:154 Continuance of Action.
Section: 282-A:155 Interstate Collections.
Section: 282-A:156 Delinquent Payments.
Part Protection of Rights and Benefits
Section: 282-A:157 Waiver of Rights Void.
Section: 282-A:158 Limitation of Fees.
Section: 282-A:159 Assignment or Attachment of Benefits; Child Support Obligations; Overissuance of Food Stamp Coupons; Income Tax Withholding.
Section: 282-A:160 Prohibition Against Discrimination.
Part Penalties
Section: 282-A:161 Generally.
Section: 282-A:162 Out-of-State or Federal Benefits.
Section: 282-A:163 Disqualification, Restitution, and Penalty.
Section: 282-A:164 Restitution.
Section: 282-A:165 Overpayments.
Section: 282-A:166 Falsity by Employer.
Section: 282-A:166-a Penalties for Failure or Refusal to Make Contributions or Reports.
Section: 282-A:167 General Penalty.
Section: 282-A:168 Recovery for Another State.
Part Reciprocal Arrangements
Section: 282-A:169 Reciprocal Arrangements.
Section: 282-A:170 Reimbursement.
Section: 282-A:171 New Findings.
Section: 282-A:172 Combining Employment.
Part Miscellaneous
Section: 282-A:173 Suspension and Termination.
Section: 282-A:174 Reservation of Right to Amend or Repeal.
Section: 282-A:175 Federal Minimum Standards.
Section: 282-A:176 Rules and Rulemaking.
Section: 282-A:177 Administration.
Section: 282-A:178 Agreement Authorized.
Section: 282-A:179 Exemption.
Section: 282-A:180 Collateral Estoppel.
Part Job Training Program
Section: 282-A:181 Job Training Program.
Section: 282-A:182 Training Fund.
Section: 282-A:183 Expenditure for Job Training Program.
Section: 282-A:184 Report.

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CHAPTER 282-A: UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION