section 351(i) of this titleAn employee shall be a “qualified employee” if the Board finds that his compensation with respect to the base year will have been not less than 2.5 times the monthly compensation base for months in such base year as computed under , and, if such employee has had no compensation prior to such year, that he will have had compensation with respect to each of not less than five months in such year.
June 25, 1938, ch. 680, § 352 Stat. 1097June 20, 1939, ch. 227, § 1053 Stat. 845Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 842, § 1354 Stat. 1097July 31, 1946, ch. 709, § 30860 Stat. 737May 15, 1952, ch. 290, § 266 Stat. 73Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 116468 Stat. 1041Pub. L. 86–2873 Stat. 31Pub. L. 88–133, title III, § 301(a)77 Stat. 222Pub. L. 90–257, title II, § 20382 Stat. 24Pub. L. 94–92, title I, § 1(f)89 Stat. 463Pub. L. 98–76, title IV, § 411(a)(2)97 Stat. 436Pub. L. 100–647, title VII, § 7202(a)102 Stat. 3776(, ; , ; , ; , ; , ; , pt. III, § 303, ; , pt. III, § 304, , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 100–647section 351(i) of this title1988— inserted “with respect to the base year” after “his compensation” and substituted “2.5 times the monthly compensation base for months in such base year as computed under ” for “$1,500 with respect to the base year”.
Pub. L. 98–761983— substituted “$1,500” for “$1,000”.
Pub. L. 94–921975— substituted “five” for “seven” months.
Pub. L. 90–2571968— substituted “$1,000” for “$750”.
Pub. L. 88–1331963— increased from $500 to $750 the amount of compensation in a base year required to qualify for benefits and provided that if employee has had no compensation prior to such year he will have had compensation with respect to each of not less than 7 months in such year.
Pub. L. 86–281959— substituted “$500” for “$400”.
1954—Act , substituted “$400” for “$300”.
section 352 of this title1952—Act , substituted “$300” for “$150” to conform to the new table of daily benefit rates as set out in .
1946—Act , changed section to relate to compensation paid instead of compensation earned during a year.
1940—Act , reorganized structure by striking out designations for subsecs. “(a)” and “(b)” and, as so restructured, provisions of former subsec. (a) became entire section and defined “qualified employee” and provisions of former subsec. (b), which related to the employee’s waiting period, were omitted.
1939—Subsec. (b). Act , substituted provisions relating to half-months as the waiting period, for provisions relating to fifteen consecutive days of unemployment or two half months.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1988 Amendment
Pub. L. 100–647, title VII, § 7202(b)102 Stat. 3776
Effective Date of 1983 Amendment
Pub. L. 98–76section 411(b) of Pub. L. 98–76section 351 of this titleAmendment by applicable to compensation paid for services rendered after , see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1975 Amendment
Pub. L. 94–92section 2 of Pub. L. 94–92section 351 of this titleAmendment by effective for services rendered after , see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1968 Amendment
Pub. L. 90–257section 208 of Pub. L. 90–257section 352 of this titleAmendment by effective with respect to base years beginning in calendar years after , except that with respect to the base year in calendar year 1967 such amendments not to be applicable to an employee whose compensation with respect to that base year was not less than $750 but was less than $1,000, see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1963 Amendment
Pub. L. 88–133, title III, § 301(b)77 Stat. 222
Effective Date of 1959 Amendment
Pub. L. 86–28section 309 of Pub. L. 86–28section 351 of this titleAmendment by effective with respect to base years after the base year ending , see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1954 Amendment
section 351 of this titleAmendment by act , effective , see section 401 of act , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1952 Amendment
section 352 of this titleAmendment by act , effective with respect to benefit years beginning on and after , see section 3 of act , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1946 Amendment
section 352 of this titleAmendment by act , effective , see section 403 of act , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1940 Amendment
section 351 of this titleFor effective date of amendment by act , see section 1 of act , set out as a note under .