§ 1252.1

Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 2164.

With respect to individuals hired as commercial fishermen a “totally unemployed individual” means an individual who, during a particular week, while still attached to his employer from the standpoint that there did not occur any severance of the employer-employee relationship, earned no wages and performed no services because his employer’s boat was tied up for one or more of the following reasons:

(a)Inclement weather.
(b)Absence of fish in fishable waters.
(c)Lack of orders for fish from buyers.
(d)Boat is laid up for repairs.

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