Code of Maine Rules
12 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
168 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR - GENERAL
Chapter 11 - RULES OF THE ENTERPRISE OPTION PROGRAM
Section 168-11-4 - Claims for self-employment assistance allowances

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

A. Requirements while filing weekly claims

To continue receiving a self-employment assistance allowance, MEO participants shall:

(1) File a weekly SEA claim form providing information on self-employment activities that include, but are not limited to:
(a) Participation in approved training.

(b) Technical assistance or counseling.

(c) Attendance at workshops and seminars.

(d) Market research.

(e) Product development.

(f) Inventory or equipment acquisition.

(g) Sales activity.

(h) Development of promotional and marketing materials.

(2) Be actively engaged on a full-time basis in self-employment assistance activities.

B. Failure to meet participation requirements. Having an unexcused absence from a training session, or failure to meet other requirements under Subsection 4, without good cause, shall result in the loss of benefits only for the week in which such absence or failure occurred.

(1) For purposes of this Rule, "good cause" shall have the same definition as is used in Maine Unemployment Insurance Commission Rules Governing the Administration of the Employment Security Law, Chapter 1(l)(T).

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