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West Virginia · Through as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session · Newer source version available

W. Va. Code § 21A-6A-4: Weekly extended benefit amount.

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  1. CHAPTER 21A. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION.
  2. ARTICLE 6A. EXTENDED BENEFITS PROGRAM.

The weekly extended benefit amount payable to an individual for a week of total unemployment in his eligibility period shall be an amount equal to the weekly benefit payable to the eligible individual during the eligible individual’s applicable benefit year: Provided, That for any week during a period in which federal payments to states under section 204 of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 are reduced under an order issued under section 252 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the weekly extended benefit amount payable to an individual for a week of total unemployment in his eligibility period shall be reduced by a percentage equivalent to the percentage of the reduction in the federal payment. Such reduced weekly extended benefit amount, if not a full dollar amount, shall be rounded to the nearest lower full dollar amount.

The amendments made to this section during the 2024 Regular Session shall become effective July 1, 2024.

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