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DIVISION 1. UNEMPLOYMENT AND DISABILITY COMPENSATION 100-4751›PART 1. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION 100-2129›CHAPTER 5. Unemployment Compensation Benefits 1251-1384›ARTICLE 1. Eligibility and Disqualifications 1251-1265.9

§ 1265.1

California Unemployment Insurance Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, payments to an individual by an employer who has failed to provide the advance notice of facility closure required by the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act (29 U.S.C. Sec. 2101 et seq.) or Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 1400) of Part 4 of Division 2 of the Labor Code may not be construed to be wages or compensation for personal services under this division.

(b) Benefits payable under this division may not be denied or reduced because of the receipt of payments related in any way to an employer’s violation of the WARN Act or Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 1400) of Part 4 of Division 2 of the Labor Code.

(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 776, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)

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