No week shall be counted as a week of unemployment for the purposes of ORS § 657.155 (1)(d):

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 657.165

  • Benefit year: means a period of 52 consecutive weeks commencing with the first week with respect to which an individual files an initial valid claim for benefits, and thereafter the 52 consecutive weeks period beginning with the first week with respect to which the individual next files an initial valid claim after the termination of the individual's last preceding benefit year except that the benefit year shall be 53 weeks if the filing of an initial valid claim would result in overlapping any quarter of the base year of a previously filed initial valid claim. See Oregon Statutes 657.010
  • Benefits: means the money allowances payable to unemployed persons under this chapter. See Oregon Statutes 657.010
  • Week: means any period of seven consecutive calendar days ending at midnight, as the director may prescribe by rule. See Oregon Statutes 657.010

(1) Unless it occurs within the benefit year that includes the week for which the unemployed individual claims payment of benefits.

(2) If benefits have been paid with respect thereto.

(3) Unless the unemployed individual was eligible for benefits with respect thereto as provided in ORS § 657.150, 657.155 to 657.176, 657.184, 657.186, 657.200 to 657.213 and 657.221, except for the requirements of ORS § 657.155 (1)(d). [Amended by 1959 c.642 § 2; 1975 c.257 § 5; 1981 c.46 § 1; 1983 c.508 § 5]