IOWA STATUTES AND CODES
96.23 - BASE PERIOD EXCLUSION.
96.23 BASE PERIOD EXCLUSION.
1. The department shall exclude three or more calendar quarters
from an individual's base period, as defined in section 96.19,
subsection 3, if the individual received workers' compensation
benefits for temporary total disability or during a healing period
under section 85.33, section 85.34, subsection 1, or section 85A.17
or indemnity insurance benefits during those three or more calendar
quarters, if one of the following conditions applies to the
individual's base period:
a. The individual did not receive wages from insured work for
three calendar quarters.
b. The individual did not receive wages from insured work for
two calendar quarters and did not receive wages from insured work for
another calendar quarter equal to or greater than the amount required
for a calendar quarter, other than the calendar quarter in which the
individual's wages were highest, under section 96.4, subsection 4,
paragraph "a".
2. The department shall substitute, in lieu of the three or more
calendar quarters excluded from the base period, those three or more
consecutive calendar quarters, immediately preceding the base period,
in which the individual did not receive such workers' compensation
benefits or indemnity insurance benefits. Section History: Early Form
[C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 96.23] Section History: Recent Form
83 Acts, ch 190, § 25, 27; 86 Acts, ch 1034, § 2, 3; 96 Acts, ch
1186, § 23; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, § 201; 2009 Acts, ch 22, §6
Referred to in § 96.7(2a)