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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Reed Act.--For the “Reed Act-Unemployment Insurance” and “Reed Act-Employment Services and Unemployment Insurance” appropriations, the total amount which may be obligated shall not exceed the limitations under section 903 of the Social Security Act (49 Stat. 620, 42 U.S.C. § 1103).
(b) Repealed by 2019, June 28, P.L. 101, No. 15, § 11(4), imd. effective.
(b.1) Bureau of Occupational and Industrial Safety.--
(1)(i) The Department of Labor and Industry shall waive the fees listed under section 613-A of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L. 177, No. 175), 1 known as the Administrative Code of 1929, for an applicant that is a school district, intermediate unit or area career and technical school.
(ii) The department, upon approval by the Governor, shall issue a refund to an applicant that paid a fee which is waived under subparagraph (i) after June 30, 2020, and requests a refund. A refund required under this subsection shall not be paid from the appropriations to the department for general government operations or for occupational and industrial safety, but shall be deemed a refund of a charge collected, but not legally due, and shall be paid otherwise from the general fund.
(iii) No later than September 1, 2022, and September 1 of each year thereafter, the department shall submit a report to the chairperson and minority chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate, the chairperson and minority chairperson of the Labor and Industry Committee of the Senate, the chairperson and minority chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives and the chairperson and minority chairperson of the Labor and Industry Committee of the House of Representatives. The report shall include all of the following information:
(A) The number of applicants that received a waiver under this subsection during the prior fiscal year.
(B) The total amount of fees which were waived under this subsection during the prior fiscal year.
(2) (Reserved).
(c) Reemployment Fund.--Up to $15,000,000 of the contributions on wages paid under section 301.4 of the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L. 2897, No. 1), 2 known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, from July 1, 2018, through September 30, 2028, shall be deposited each year into the Reemployment Fund to the extent the contributions are paid on or before December 31, 2028. The department may deposit contributions in accordance with section 301.4(e)(2) of the Unemployment Compensation Law before depositing contributions in accordance with this subsection and section 301.4(e)(3) of the Unemployment Compensation Law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 72 P.S. Taxation and Fiscal Affairs § 1727-E. Department of Labor and Industry - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-72-ps-taxation-and-fiscal-affairs/pa-st-sect-72-1727-e/
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