S725 - Unemployment Insurance Technical Changes. (SL 2016-4)

Overview: S.L. 2016-4 makes two technical changes to the unemployment insurance laws as follows:

• Clarifies G.S. 96-11.7(c) that treats a new employer as the same employer as an existing business enterprise if continuity of control exists between the businesses.
• Amends G.S. 96-4(q) by adding the phrase "have the power to" to clarify that the Board of Review has the authority to independently select a hearing officer.

This act became effective May 11, 2016.