Washington § 50.20.170 - Payment of benefits.

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§ 50.20.170. Payment of benefits.

An individual who has received an initial determination finding that he or she is potentially entitled to receive waiting period credit or benefits shall, during the benefit year, be given waiting period credit or be paid benefits in accordance with such initial determination for any week with respect to which the conditions of eligibility for such credit or benefits, as prescribed by this title, are met, unless the individual is denied waiting period credit or benefits under the disqualification provisions of this title.
All benefits shall be paid through employment offices in accordance with such regulations as the commissioner may prescribe.
[ 2010 c 8 s 13024; 1945 c 35 s 85; Rem. Supp. 1945 s 9998-223. Prior: 1943 c 127 s 1; 1941 c 253 s 1; 1939 c 214 s 1; 1937 c 162 s 3.]

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