compensation for veterans under state agreements

compensation for veterans under state agreements Sec. 401. (a) The Secretary is authorized on behalf of the United States to enter into an agreement with any State, or with the agency administering the unemployment compensation law of such State, under which such State agency (1) will make, as agent of the United States, payments of compensation to veterans, in accordance with the provisions of this title, and (2) will otherwise cooperate with the Secretary, and with other State agencies, in making payments of compensation under this title. (b) Any such agreement shall, except as provided in section 408, provide that compensation at the rate of $26 per week will be paid by the State to any veteran in such State with respect to weeks of unemployment (not in excess of a total of 26 weeks) which occur after the ninetieth day after the date of the enactment of this Act: Provided, however, That if a veteran is eligible to receive mustering-out payment under section 502 of this Act, he shall not be eligible to receive compensation under this title with respect to weeks of unemployment completed within thirty days after his discharge or ninety days after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever date is the later, if he receives $100 in such mustering-out payment; within sixty days after his discharge or ninety days after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever date is the later, if he receives $200 in such mustering-out payment; or within ninety days after his discharge or ninety days after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever date is the later, if he receives $300 in such mustering-out payment. (c) Any such agreement shall provide that any determination by a State agency with respect to entitlement to compensation pursuant to an agreement under this section shall be made in accordance with the State unemployment compensation law, insofar as such law is applicable, and shall be subject to review in the same manner and to the same extent as determinations under the State unemployment compensation law, and only in such manner and to such extent. (d) Each agreement shall provide the terms and conditions upon which it may be amended or terminated.