Louisiana § RS 23:1624.1 - Reply to notice of eligibility; enforcement; penalty

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§ RS 23:1624.1. Reply to notice of eligibility; enforcement; penalty

When any state board, commission, department, agency, or other employing authority of the state, including but not limited to school boards and police juries, receives the notice specified by R.S. 23:1624 of a claimant's eligibility for benefits or other notice that application for benefits has been made, the head of that board, commission, department, agency, or other employing authority shall examine the notice against the claimant's record and shall reply to the notice.  The reply shall either protest or indicate no known cause to protest a decision granting eligibility or otherwise shall inform the department of any known facts bearing on a determination that benefits shall be granted.  It shall be filed with the administrator within the time specified in the notice.

Added by Acts 1976, No. 376, §1.  Amended by Acts 1981, No. 828, §1; Acts 1997, No. 1172, §4, eff. June 30, 1997.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 23:1624.1 ("Reply to notice of eligibility; enforcement; penalty") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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