Section 1271 Of Article 1.5. California Training Benefits Program From California Unemployment Insurance Code >> Division 1. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 1.5.
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. (a) Any unemployed individual receiving unemployment
compensation benefits payable under this division, who applies for a
determination of potential eligibility for benefits under this
article no later than the 16th week of his or her receiving these
benefits, and is determined eligible for benefits under this article,
is entitled to a training extension on his or her unemployment
compensation claim, if necessary, to complete approved training.
(b) The training extension shall provide the claimant with a
maximum of 52 times the weekly benefit of the parent unemployment
compensation claim, which shall be reduced by all of the following:
(1) The maximum benefit award on the parent unemployment
compensation claim.
(2) Benefits payable during the period of approved training on any
other unemployment compensation claim filed pursuant to this
chapter, to the extent permitted by law.
(3) Benefits payable during the period of approved training under
any state or federal unemployment compensation law, to the extent
permitted by state or federal law, including, but not limited to, all
of the following:
(A) Extended unemployment compensation benefits payable under Part
3 (commencing with Section 3501).
(B) Federal-state extended compensation benefits payable under
Part 4 (commencing with Section 4001).
(C) Trade readjustment allowance benefits payable under the
federal Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. Sec. 2101 et seq.), as amended.
(c) The parent unemployment compensation claim shall be the
unemployment compensation claim in existence at the time the claimant
is determined eligible for benefits pursuant to subdivision (a).
(d) Benefits payable under this section are subject to the
following limitations:
(1) The individual shall remain eligible for benefits under this
article for all weeks potentially payable under this section.
(2) The individual shall file any unemployment compensation claim
to which he or she becomes entitled under state or federal law, and
shall draw any unemployment compensation benefits on that claim until
it has expired or has been exhausted, in order to maintain his or
her eligibility under this article.