Colorado § 8-75-205 - Benefits formula - limitation of benefits.
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§ 8-75-205. Benefits formula - limitation of benefits.
(1) Formula. The division shall pay an employee who is eligible for unemployment compensation benefits under a work share plan a weekly benefit that is the product of the employee's regular weekly benefit amount pursuant to article 73 of this title, multiplied by the nearest full percentage of the reduction of the employee's work hours, rounded down to the next full dollar.
(2) Limitations.
(a) An individual is not entitled to receive unemployment compensation benefits pursuant to this part 2 and regular unemployment compensation benefits that exceed the maximum allowable total benefits payable to an individual in a benefit year pursuant to articles 70 to 82 of this title.
(b) The division shall not pay unemployment compensation benefits to an employee for a week in which the employee is compensated for work for his or her employer that exceeds the reduced hours established under the work share plan.
(c) An employee receiving weekly unemployment compensation benefits under a work share plan is not entitled to receive benefits for partial employment pursuant to section 8-73-103 for the same week.
(d) The waiting period of one week in section 8-73-107 (1)(d) that applies to the payment of benefits for total or partial unemployment shall apply to the payment of benefits pursuant to this part 2.
Source: L. 2010: Entire part added, (SB 10-028), ch. 397, p. 1888, § 1, effective June 9.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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