(A) If, not later than four years after the date on which any contributions or interest or employment security administrative contingency assessments became due, an employer who has paid the contributions or interest or employment security administrative contingency assessments shall make application for an adjustment in connection with subsequent contribution or employment security administrative contingency assessment payments or for a refund because the adjustment cannot be made and the department shall determine that the contributions or interest or employment security administrative contingency assessments or any portion was erroneously collected, the department shall make an adjustment, without interest, in connection with subsequent contribution or employment security administrative contingency assessment payments by him or, if the adjustment cannot be made, shall refund the amount from the fund. For like cause and within the same period an adjustment or refund may be made on the department's own initiative.
(B) A refund or adjustment must be made in any case where the department finds that contributions or interest or employment security administrative contingency assessments were erroneously paid by an employing unit to this State upon wages earned by individuals in employment in another state. The refund or adjustment must be made upon satisfactory proof to the department that the payment of the contributions or interest or employment security administrative contingency assessments have been made to the other state.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 68-205; 1952 Code Section 68-205; 1942 Code Section 7035-94; 1936 (39) 1716; 1939 (41) 487; 1941 (42) 369; 1957 (50) 580; 1966 (54) 2640; 1986 Act No. 362, Section 8, eff April 3, 1986; 2010 Act No. 234, Section 1, eff January 1, 2011.
Effect of Amendment
The 1986 amendment added references to employment security administrative contingency assessments and made grammatical changes.
The 2010 amendment added the subsection identifiers and substituted "department" for "commission" throughout.