Cal. UIC § 455.5
This is the official text of Cal. UIC § 455.5, part of California’s Unemployment Insurance Code — governs unemployment and disability insurance benefits.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
Official statutory text
This state shall participate in any arrangements for the payment of compensation on the basis of combining an individual’s wages and employment covered under this division with his wages and employment covered under the unemployment compensation law of other states which are approved by the Secretary of Labor in consultation with the state unemployment compensation agencies as reasonably calculated to assure the prompt and full payment of compensation in such situations. Any such arrangement shall include provisions for both of the following:
(a) Applying the base period of a single state law to a claim involving the combining of an individual’s wages and employment covered under two or more state laws.
(b) Avoiding duplicate use of wages and employment by reason of such combining.
(a) Applying the base period of a single state law to a claim involving the combining of an individual’s wages and employment covered under two or more state laws.
(b) Avoiding duplicate use of wages and employment by reason of such combining.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in California?
Find a California lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.