Section 129.05. Payment of benefits.

 

(1)   Method of payment. The department shall pay benefits by checks mailed to the claimant's address of record with the department, by electronic deposit to a claimant's designated bank account, or by debit card issued by the department or its designee, unless the benefits are applied by the department for overpayments, forfeitures, child support payments under s. 108.13 , Stats., or other assignments permitted under state or federal law.

(2)   Charging of payment. The department shall charge each benefit payment against an account in the unemployment reserve fund or the administrative account and shall periodically send each employer a record of each payment charged against its account in the fund.

History: Cr. Register, November, 1989, No. 407 , eff. 12-1-89; am. Register, December, 1995, No. 480 , eff. 1-1-96; CR 10-018 : am. (1) Register September 2010 No. 657 , eff. 10-1-10.