Unemp. Ins. Code, § 140.5 · Article 2. General Definitions
Unemp. Ins. Code, § 140.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
“Unemployment compensation disability benefits” or “disability benefits” refers to money payments payable under Part 2 (commencing with Section 2601) to either of the following:
(a) An eligible unemployed individual with respect to his or her wage losses due to unemployment as a result of illness or other disability, resulting in that individual being unavailable or unable to work.
(b) An eligible individual with respect to his or her wage losses who is unable to work due to caring for a seriously ill or injured family member or bonding with a minor child within one year of the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 797, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2004.
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