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Title 34. LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS · Chapter 8. EMPLOYMENT SECURITY · Article 5. CONTRIBUTIONS AND PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF CONTRIBUTIONS

34-8-152. Standard rate.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    The standard rate of contribution shall be 5.4 percent. The standard rate of contribution is the rate from which variations therefrom are computed as provided in Code Section 34-8-155.#

  2. (b)

    No employer’s rate shall be reduced below the rate for new employers as specified in Code Section 34-8-151 for any calendar year, except as provided in Code Section 34-8-155, unless and until such employer’s account could have been chargeable with benefit payments throughout the 36 consecutive calendar months ending on the computation date for that calendar year.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 34-8-152, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 139, § 1.

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Text read from t34-(v26)-2017-pdf.pdf, Volume V26, 2017 edition, pages 218 to 219; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 8ee6134ad6cf.