2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
CHAPTER 8 - EMPLOYMENT SECURITY
ARTICLE 5 - CONTRIBUTIONS AND PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF CONTRIBUTIONS
§ 34-8-151 - Rate of employer contributions
O.C.G.A.
34-8-151 (2010)
34-8-151. Rate of employer contributions
(a) For periods prior to April 1, 1987, or after December 31, 2011, each new or newly covered employer shall pay contributions at a rate of 2.7 percent of wages paid by such employer with respect to employment during each calendar year until the employer is eligible for a rate calculation based on experience as defined in this chapter, except as provided in Code Sections
34-8-158 through
34-8-162.
(b) For periods on or after April 1, 1987, but on or before December 31, 1999, each new or newly covered employer shall pay contributions at a rate of 2.64 percent of wages paid by such employer with respect to employment during each calendar year until the employer is eligible for a rate calculation based on experience as defined in this chapter, except as provided in Code Sections
34-8-158 through
34-8-162.
(c) For periods on or after January 1, 2000, but on or before December 31, 2011, each new or newly covered employer shall pay contributions at a rate of 2.62 percent of wages paid by such employer with respect to employment during each calendar year until the employer is eligible for a rate calculation based on experience as defined in this chapter, except as provided in Code Sections
34-8-158,
34-8-159,
34-8-160,
34-8-161, and
34-8-162.
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