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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 117-JUNE 4. 1943 Requisitioning from Board's account. Ante, pp. 111, 100. Deposit to benefit of fund. Requirements. Ante, p. 112. Voluntarily leaving work without good cause. "METHOD OF PAYING BENEFITS "SEC. 8. Moneys shall be requisitioned from the Board's account in the unemployment trust fund solely for the payment of benefits and refunds as provided under section 4 (i) and section 1 (b) (5) (D) in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Board. The Board shall from time to time requisition from the unemployment trust fund such amounts not exceeding the amounts standing to the Board's account therein as it deems necessary for the payment of benefits and refunds for a reasonable future period. Upon receipt of the amount requisitioned, the Board shall deposit it in the benefit account of the District unemployment fund in the Treasury of the United States as a special deposit to be used solely to pay the benefits and refunds provided in this Act. All payments of benefits shall be made by checks drawn by the Board, or its duly authorized agent, shall be made through the employment offices designated by the Board, and shall be subject to a post, but not a prior, audit by the District auditor. "ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS "SEC. 9 . An unemployed individual shall be eligible to receive benefits with respect to any week only if it has been found by the Board- "(a) that he has made a claim for benefits with respect to such week in accordance with such regulations as the Board may prescribe; "(b) that he has during his base period been paid wages for employment by employers equal to not less than the amount appearing in column 'C' of the table in section 7 (b), on the line on which in column 'B' his weekly benefit amount appears; "(c) that he is physically able to work; "(d) that he is available for work and has registered and inquired for work at the employment office designated by the Board, with such frequency and in such manner as the Board may by regulation prescribe: Prov;ided, That failure to comply with this condition may be excused by the Board upon a showing of good cause for such failure; and the Board may by regulation waive or alter the requirements of this subsection as to such types of cases or situations with respect to which it finds that compli- ance with such requirements would be oppressive or would be inconsistent with the purposes of this Act: "(e) that he has been unemployed for a waiting period of one week. No week shall be counted as a week of unemployment for the purposes of this subsection- "(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; and "(3) unless the individual was eligible for benefits with respect thereto as provided in sections 9 and 10 of this Act, except for the requirements of this subsection and of subsec- tion (f) of section 10. "DISQUALIFICATION FOR BENEFITS "SEC. 10. (a) An individual who has left his most recent work voluntarily without good cause, as determined by the Board under regulations prescribed by it, shall not be eligible for benefits with respect to the week in which he so left nor with respect to the three weeks of consecutive unemployment immediately following. [57 STAT.

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