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20 CFR 604.10 - Beyond the interpretation of the able and available requirement for Birth and Adoption unemployment compensation, does this regulation change the Federal requirements for the unemployment compensation program?

• Section Number: 604.10
• Section Name: Beyond the interpretation of the able and available requirement for Birth and Adoption unemployment compensation, does this regulation change the Federal requirements for the unemployment compensation program?

    No, the regulation in this part does not change the Federal 
unemployment compensation requirements. Under its authority to 
interpret Federal unemployment compensation law, the Department 
interprets the Federal able and available requirements to include 
experimental Birth and Adoption unemployment compensation. The 
regulation in this part applies only to parents who take approved leave 
or otherwise leave employment to be with their newborns or newly-
adopted children.