73B-11.018. Determinations Regarding Charges to Employer Accounts in Connection with Claims for Benefits  


Effective on Thursday, August 14, 2008
  • 1(1) Employer Responsibilities. Except as otherwise specified in Sections 10443.131(3)(a) 11and 12443.101(9)(b), F.S., 14the Department will not relieve an employer’s account of charges for benefit payments unless the employer provides:

    31(a) A telephone response to a request for information when the Department initiated the telephone request as part of an investigation pursuant to subsection 5573B-11.017(1), 56F.A.C.;

    57(b) A written response to a determination or claim notification; or

    68(c) Written notification of a refusal to accept an offer of suitable work with that employer.

    84(2) Determination Procedures.

    87(a) Determinations affecting benefits will include a determination on charges to the employer’s account when:

    1021. The employer meets the requirements for relief from charges; or

    1132. The employer account is subject to charges on the basis of the determination result.

    128(b) A separate determination regarding employer charges will be issued when:

    1391. A previous nonmonetary determination did not address employer charges; and

    1502. The employer complies with the requirements of this rule.

    160(c) A final determination regarding charges to an employer’s account for a specified period of employment will also apply to any subsequent benefit year established.

    185Rulemaking Authority 187443.1317(1)(b) FS. 189Law Implemented 191443.131(3) FS. 193History–New 8-25-92, Formerly 38B-3.018, Amended 8-14-08, Formerly 20060BB-3.018.