[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 20, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 20CFR320.2]



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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS

 

                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

PART 320_INITIAL DETERMINATIONS UNDER THE RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT 

INSURANCE ACT AND REVIEWS OF AND APPEALS FROM SUCH DETERMINATIONS

--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  320.2  Definitions.



    As used in this part--

    Base-year employer means the railroad employer(s) for whom a 

claimant worked and earned compensation creditable under the Railroad 

Unemployment Insurance Act during the base year. The base year is the 

calendar year immediately preceding the benefit year for which a claim 

is being filed. A benefit year is generally the period July 1 through 

the following June 30.

    Party means the claimant, the base-year employer(s), or any person 

so designated under this part.



[56 FR 65679, Dec. 18, 1991]