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2018 Georgia Code 34-8-51 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 34 LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Section 8. Employment Security, 34-8-1 through 34-8-280.

ARTICLE 2 DEFINITIONS

34-8-51. Weekly benefit amount.

As used in this chapter, the term "weekly benefit amount" means the dollar amount, prior to any deductions, which an individual may be entitled to receive for one week of total unemployment.

(Code 1981, §34-8-51, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 139, § 1.)

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 34-8-51

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Stuart-James Co. v. Tanner, 380 S.E.2d 257 (Ga. 1989).

Cited 8 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jun 22, 1989 | 259 Ga. 289

..."employer" subject to the act's provisions. The Georgia Act does not exempt all independent contractors and commissions are considered "wages" subject to the act. Sarah Coventry, Inc. v. Caldwell, 243 Ga. 429 (254 SE2d 375) (1979). [2] See also OCGA § 34-8-51 (b)(3), exempting commissions paid to real estate salespersons by a broker from the statutory definition of "wages." [3] This was the only evidence in the record dealing with the activities of real estate and insurance salespersons and the relationship between them and their brokers....