39-51-2307. School attendance. (1) An individual who is a student attending an established educational institution may qualify for benefits provided that the individual can demonstrate to the department's satisfaction that the individual meets the requirements of 39-51-2104.
(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; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 88, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 51. Unemployment Insurance
Part 23. Benefit Disqualification
39-51-2301. Disqualification not to be confined to a single benefit year
39-51-2302. Disqualification for leaving work without good cause -- requalification
39-51-2303. Disqualification for discharge due to misconduct
39-51-2304. Disqualification for failure to apply for or to accept suitable work
39-51-2305. Disqualification when unemployment because of strike
39-51-2306. Disqualification because of receipt of certain other wages, compensation, or benefits