646 IAC 5-9-2 Reporting requirements

Sec. 2. (a) A claimant is not eligible for benefits in any week unless the claimant: (1) has filed a claim for benefits; (2) reports to the department each week that the claimant continues to meet all eligibility requirements; and (3) has responded completely to all inquiries from the department. (b) A claimant's claim for benefits, weekly reports to the department, and responses to all department inquiries must be filed in the form and manner prescribed by the department. (c) If a claimant does not timely file a claim for benefits, or weekly report, the department shall deny benefits for that week and shall refuse to accept late-filed claims and reports unless the: (1) department finds that the claimant was unable to file a claim, or weekly report, that week due to administrative error on the part of the department; or (2) department finds that the claimant personally experienced a verified medical emergency that made it impossible for the claimant to file a timely claim or weekly report.