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Current as of December 31, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
An individual is eligible for benefits if, during the base period:
(1) the individual was paid wages of at least the lower quarterly wage amount in line 1 of the schedule of benefits in § 8-803 of this subtitle for covered employment during the calendar quarter in which the individual's wages were highest; and
(2) the individual was paid wages for covered employment that, during at least 2 calendar quarters combined, are at least 1.5 times the upper limit of the wages for the line in the schedule of benefits for which the individual qualifies.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Labor and Employment § 8-802 - last updated December 31, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/labor-and-employment/md-code-labor-and-emply-sect-8-802/
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