Montana § 39-51-2202 - Partial Payment Of Benefits

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 39-51-2202 — Partial Payment Of Benefits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39-51-2202. Partial Payment Of Benefits

Partial payment of benefits. Partial payment for a week of unemployment, as used in this section, is the claimant's weekly benefit amount less 50% of wages for employment earned in excess of one-fourth of the claimant's weekly benefit amount. The wages for employment and the one-fourth weekly benefit amount, if not a multiple of $1, must be rounded to the nearest lower full dollar amount.

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

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Section 39-51-2202 ("Partial Payment Of Benefits") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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