Okla. Stat. tit. 40, § 40-2-206
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Waiting period
Official statutory text
WAITING PERIOD. The unemployed individual must have been
unemployed for a waiting period of one (1) week. No week shall be
counted as a week of unemployment for the purposes of this section:
(1) Unless it occurs within the benefit year which includes the
week with respect to which he claims payment of benefits;
(2) If benefits have been paid with respect thereto;
(3) Unless the individual was eligible for benefits with respect
thereto.
unemployed for a waiting period of one (1) week. No week shall be
counted as a week of unemployment for the purposes of this section:
(1) Unless it occurs within the benefit year which includes the
week with respect to which he claims payment of benefits;
(2) If benefits have been paid with respect thereto;
(3) Unless the individual was eligible for benefits with respect
thereto.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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