Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 39. LABOR

CHAPTER 51. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

Part 12. Employer Classification and Experience Rating

Department To Provide For Notification Of Employers Of Their Classification And Contribution Rate

39-51-1206. Department to provide for notification of employers of their classification and contribution rate. (1) The department shall by rule provide for the proper notification of employers of the classification and rate of contribution applicable to their accounts. Except as provided in subsection (2), the notification is final for all purposes unless the employer files a written request with the department for a redetermination or hearing on the classification and rate of contribution within 30 days after the department sends the notice. The department may extend the 30-day period for good cause.

(2) The department may make changes in classification and rate of contribution upon an oral request for redetermination from the employer if the department finds that the department has made an error.

(3) The employer's request for a determination or redetermination pertains only to the experience factors or the major industrial classification that determines the classification and rate of contribution. The rate schedules provided by 39-51-1218 and the method of calculation provided by 39-51-1217 are not subject to appeal.

History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 137, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 137, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 164, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 245, L. 1947; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 191, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 164, L. 1955; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 171, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 156, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 269, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 4, Ex. L. 1969; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 117, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 163, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 430, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 165, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 87-109(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 349, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 95, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 466, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 132, L. 2015.