Michigan HB5391 prohibits recovery of improperly paid unemployment benefits more than 1 year after payment.
Michigan HB5391 amends the unemployment insurance act to prohibit the recovery of improperly paid unemployment benefits more than 1 year after the claimant receives the benefit. The bill specifies that the unemployment insurance agency may not initiate recovery until reviewing the claimant's eligibility for a waiver. It also mandates that the agency shall not make a recovery if repayment would be contrary to equity and good conscience. The bill further outlines procedures for waivers, including conditions and limitations on the number of applications considered.
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