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Cal. UIC § 1253.15

This is the official text of Cal. UIC § 1253.15, part of California’s Unemployment Insurance Code — governs unemployment and disability insurance benefits.

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Official statutory text

An unemployed individual who has been discharged from any branch of the United States armed services and who is in all respects otherwise eligible for unemployment compensation benefits shall not be deemed ineligible in any week for which he has unexpired leave time for which he has been compensated upon his discharge.

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