Montana Code Annotated 2003

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     39-51-2307. Disqualification because of student status. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) or (3), an individual is disqualified for benefits during the school year (within the autumn, winter, and spring seasons of the year) or the vacation periods within the school year or during any prescribed school term if the individual is a student regularly attending an established educational institution.
     (2) An individual attending an adult basic education class 20 hours a week or less while laid off from a job is not disqualified from receiving benefits if the individual is willing to return to work when notified.
     (3) An otherwise eligible individual may not be denied benefits for any week because the individual is in training approved by the department, nor may the individual be denied benefits with respect to any week in which the individual is in training approved by the department by reason of the application of provisions in 39-51-2304 or the application of provisions in 39-51-2104(1)(b).

     History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 137, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 164, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 191, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 164, L. 1955; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 171, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 156, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 269, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 84, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 188, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 4, Ex. L. 1969; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 38, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 415, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 369, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 498, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 170, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 133, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 87-106(intro), (f); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 349, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 125, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 404, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 195, L. 1995.

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