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Oklahoma Statutes - Title 40. Labor Page 103 COMMISSION TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE. In the administration of the provisions of this Part which are enacted to conform with the requirements of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970, and the Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 1976, the Commission shall take such action as may be necessary to ensure that the provisions are so interpreted and applied so as to meet the requirements of such federal act as interpreted by the Department of Labor of the United States, and to secure to this state the full reimbursement of the federal share of extended benefits paid under this act that are reimbursable under the federal act. Added by Laws 1980, c. 323, § 2-720, eff. July 1, 1980.

§40-2-721. Employers not liable for reimbursed payments. EMPLOYERS NOT LIABLE FOR REIMBURSED PAYMENTS. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this act no employer shall be liable for payments in lieu of contributions with respect to extended benefit payments which are wholly reimbursed to the state by the federal government. Added by Laws 1980, c. 323, § 2-721, eff. July 1, 1980.

§40-2-722. Reimbursement deposited in fund. REIMBURSEMENT DEPOSITED IN FUND. Reimbursement of the federal share shall be deposited in the Unemployment Compensation Fund created by this act. Added by Laws 1980, c. 323, § 2-722, eff. July 1, 1980.

§40-2-723. Overpayments, restitution, offset, and recoupment. OVERPAYMENTS, RESTITUTION AND OFFSET. The provisions of this act applicable to recovery of overpayments, including restitution, offset, and recoupment shall apply to overpayments of extended benefits. If there is recovery of extended benefits, that proportion of the amount restored or offset which represents the federal share of the original payments shall be restored to the appropriate federal account. Added by Laws 1980, c. 323, § 2-723, eff. July 1, 1980. Amended by Laws 2010, c. 216, § 9, eff. July 1, 2010.

§40-2-724. Limitation on amount of combined unemployment insurance and Trade Act benefits received. LIMITATION ON AMOUNT OF COMBINED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND TRADE ACT BENEFITS RECEIVED. If the benefit year of any individual ends within an extended benefit period, the remaining balance of extended benefits that the individual would be entitled to receive in that extended benefit period, with respect to weeks of unemployment beginning after the end of the benefit year, shall be reduced, but not below zero, by the product of the number of weeks for which the individual received any amounts as trade readjustment