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Texas Labor Code - LAB § 209.041. Eligibility for Extended Benefits

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

An individual is eligible to receive extended benefits for a benefit period of unemployment in the individual's eligibility period if, with respect to the benefit period, the individual:

(1) has exhausted all regular benefits;

(2) satisfies the requirements of this subtitle for the receipt of regular benefits that are applicable to an individual claiming extended benefits, including not being disqualified for the receipt of benefits; and

(3) has within the individual's base period received benefit wage credits for employment by employers in an amount not less than:

(A) 40 times the individual's weekly benefit amount; or

(B) 1 1/2 times the individual's high-quarter benefit wage credits.

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