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Cal. UIC § 1596

This is the official text of Cal. UIC § 1596, part of California’s Unemployment Insurance Code — governs unemployment and disability insurance benefits.

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Official statutory text

All amounts in the Benefit Audit Fund are hereby continuously appropriated without regard to fiscal years for the refund of amounts collected and erroneously deposited therein, and shall be appropriated annually in the Budget Act by the Legislature for the financing of administrative costs associated with the discovery and collection of unemployment compensation benefit overpayments.

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