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 Title XVIII LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

 Chapter 288 Employment Security 
288.010   Title of law. (8/28/1951)
288.020   Public policy declared — construction of law. (8/28/1951)
288.030   Definitions — calculation of Missouri average annual wage. (8/28/2014)
288.032   Employer defined, exceptions. (8/28/2016)
288.034   Employment defined. (8/28/2010)
288.035   Owner and operator leasing motor vehicle with driver to a for-hire common or contract carrier not deemed employed for unemployment compensation, exception. (8/28/2017)
288.036   Wages defined — state taxable wage base. (10/16/2015)
288.036   Wages defined — state taxable wage base. (10/1/2006)
288.037   Indian tribes considered employers for purposes of unemployment compensation payments, when — definitions — requirements. (5/8/2003)
288.038   Maximum weekly benefit amount defined. (10/1/2006)
288.040   Eligibility for benefits — exceptions — report, contents. (8/28/2019)
288.041   Employer to provide notice of ineligibility for unemployment benefits, when. (8/28/1999)
288.042   War on terror veterans, defined — eligible for benefits — time period — penalty — offer of similar wages — fund — rulemaking authority. (10/1/2008)
288.045   Misconduct connected with the claimant's work, when — controlled substance and blood alcohol content levels — notice — tests conducted, when — violation, penalty — preemployment testing — testing provision not to apply, when — specimens for testing — confirmation tests — prescriptions — section not applicable, when — implementation of testing program. (10/1/2006)
288.046   General assembly's intent to abrogate certain case law — determining misconduct, evidence of impairment. (10/1/2006)
288.050   Benefits denied unemployed workers, when — pregnancy, requirements for benefit eligibility. (8/28/2014)
288.051   Temporary employees, defined, deemed to have voluntarily quit employment, when. (8/28/2004)
288.055   Retraining programs, eligibility to receive benefits while in program, requirements. (3/1/1988)
288.060   Benefits, how paid — wage credits — limitation on duration of benefits — benefits due decedent — benefit warrants cancelled, when — electronic funds transfer system, allowed — remote claims filing procedures required, contents, duties. (10/16/2015)
288.060   Benefits, how paid -- wage credits — benefits due decedent — benefit warrants cancelled, when — electronic funds transfer system, allowed — remote claims filing procedures required, contents, duties. (4/13/2011)
288.062   "On" and "Off" indicators, state and national, how determined — extended benefits, defined — amount and how computed. (8/28/2017)
288.070   Claims for benefits — procedure — payment pending appeal. (10/1/2008)
288.080   Employer, when subject to law — election of coverage — termination. (8/28/1977)
288.090   Contributions required, when — payments in lieu of contributions, procedures — common paymaster arrangements. (8/28/2011)
288.100   Experience rating — employer accounts, credits and charges. (8/28/2011)
288.102   Rules, procedures. (8/28/1995)
288.110   Transfer of employer accounts — successor employer liabilities — unemployment experience, how treated — penalties — definitions. (1/1/2006)
288.113   Employer's rate, how determined. (8/28/1996)
288.120   Employer's contribution rate, how determined — exception shared work plan, how computed — surcharges for employers taxed at the maximum rate — overpayments, time limit for appeal. (10/16/2015)
288.120   Employer's contribution rate, how determined — exception shared work plan, how computed — surcharges for employers taxed at the maximum rate. (10/1/2006)
288.121   Rate increased when average balance in fund is less than certain amount, how — rate calculations for certain years. (8/28/2018)
288.122   If cash in fund exceeds certain amounts, contribution rate to decrease, amount — table. (10/16/2015)
288.122   If cash in fund exceeds certain amounts, contribution rate to decrease, amount — table — effective, when. (10/1/2006)
288.124   Average annual payroll defined. (8/28/1967)
288.125   Voluntary payments by employer. (8/28/1967)
288.126   Ineligibility for rate calculation, rate used, positive and negative experience rate account balances. (8/28/1999)
288.128   Additional assessment for interest on federal advancements and proceeds of credit instruments, procedure — excess collections, use of — credit instrument and financing agreement repayment surcharge. (8/28/2018)
288.130   Employer records — form of report — benefit information — liability determination — final when — extension of time period for cause — reconsideration, when. (8/28/2019)
288.132   Unemployment automation fund created, use of moneys. (1/1/2023)
288.133   Unemployment automation adjustment, amount — reductions, when. (1/1/2023)
288.140   Contribution adjustments or refunds. (8/28/1996)
288.150   Unpaid contributions, interest rate due, abatement during extensions — exceptions. (1/1/1999)
288.160   Assessment of delinquent contributions — limitations — refusal to file, penalty. (8/28/2019)
288.170   Collection of delinquent contributions. (8/28/1951)
288.175   Debtor's federal income tax refund may be intercepted — debt defined — debtor defined — use of collection agencies authorized. (10/1/2006)
288.180   Compromise of delinquent contributions. (8/28/1951)
288.190   Administrative appeals on disputed determinations — party subject to appeal decision, right to counsel. (10/1/2006)
288.200   Appeals to labor and industrial relations commission. (8/28/1996)
288.210   Judicial review of decisions of industrial commission, grounds — division to be a party, when. (8/28/1995)
288.215   Finding of fact, conclusion of law, judgment or order not conclusive or binding, when — use of evidence in other proceedings. (3/1/1988)
288.220   Administration of law — director — state unemployment insurance operation — rules and regulations. (8/28/2023)
288.222   Resume retrieval program, division may administer, charge fees — general assembly may appropriate funds for program. (8/28/1991)
288.225   Group insurance for employees of division. (8/28/1995)
288.230   Power to subpoena records and witnesses — mileage and per diem for witnesses — witness's right against self-incrimination, procedure to claim, effect. (8/28/1951)
288.240   Papers, deemed filed, when. (8/28/1984)
288.245   Records of division constitute evidence of date of mailing or electronic transmission. (8/28/2019)
288.247   Electronic document transmission and filing requirements — investigations of protested issues and fraud, appeals decided. (8/28/2019)
288.250   Records confidential — privileged communications — violation, penalty. (1/1/2017)
288.251   Cooperation with not-for-profit agencies authorized. (8/28/1969)
288.260   Annual report. (8/28/1995)
288.290   Unemployment compensation fund, established — administration, deposit of funds — purposes — erroneous collection of interest or penalties. (1/1/2005)
288.300   Unemployment compensation administration fund, administration and disbursement. (3/1/1988)
288.310   Special employment security fund — use of funds — amounts transferred between funds, when. (7/1/2004)
288.320   Federal funds, how used — reimbursement, when authorized. (8/28/1951)
288.330   State liability for benefits limited, authority for application and repayment of federal advances — board of unemployment fund financing created, duties, requirements, powers — disposition of unobligated funds. (10/16/2015)
288.330   State liability for benefits limited, authority for application and repayment of federal advances — board of unemployment fund financing created, duties, requirements, powers — disposition of unobligated funds. (6/12/2009)
288.340   Cooperation with federal government and sister states. (1/20/1972)
288.345   Division may participate in federal comprehensive manpower programs. (8/28/1975)
288.350   Effect of amendments to related federal law. (8/28/1951)
288.360   Records of division — reproduction, destruction, copies. (8/28/1974)
288.370   Law does not confer vested rights. (8/28/1951)
288.375   Discharge for testifying prohibited, civil action for damages, statute of limitations. (8/28/1994)
288.379   Notice given to filer of claim, taxation of benefits — deducted amounts remain in trust fund until transference — division to follow procedures — order in which amounts are deducted. (8/28/1996)
288.380   Void agreements — offenses, penalties — deductions of support obligations and uncollected overissuance of food stamps — offset for overpayment of benefits by other states, when — definitions. (8/28/2016)
288.381   Collection of benefits paid when claimant later determined ineligible or awarded back pay — violation, damages. (8/28/2016)
288.382   Uncollectible benefit overpayments, how determined. (4/27/1972)
288.390   State to comply with minimum standards prescribed by federal law. (8/28/1961)
288.395   Fraud or misrepresentation, penalties. (1/1/2017)
288.398   Contracts with consumer reporting agencies authorized — information limited — privacy rules apply — written consent, contents — use of information limited, verified by consumer reporting agency — confidentiality safeguards required — noncompliance, liability — information obtained under false pretenses, penalty — disputes. (1/1/2005)
VOLUNTARY SHARED WORK PROGRAM
288.500   Shared work program created — definitions — plan, requirements — plan denied, submission of new plan, when — contribution by employer, how computed — benefits — severability clause. (6/27/2014)
EXTENDED BENEFITS UNDER 2009 FEDERAL STIMULUS ACT
288.501   Extension of benefits — alternate base period defined — use of federal moneys. (6/12/2009)
 - Cross References
Convict labor, not deemed employment, 217.437
Employee disqualification lists, investigative reports, division may request, 192.2500
Employment and training opportunities, priorities for veterans, 285.237
Transient employers to post registration with department of revenue, workers' compensation and unemployment insurance, 285.234
Vocational and technical education, duties of director, 178.585
Youth service and conservation corps act, 620.552 to 620.574

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