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Overview
Louisiana strengthens penalties for Unemployment Insurance (UI) fraud. The new notice includes expanded disqualification period and criminal prosecution language.
Poster Update Log: Louisiana UI Fraud Penalty Update
What Changed
Effective March 2025, the Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC) revised its UI Fraud Penalty notice to reflect significantly enhanced enforcement measures against unemployment insurance fraud. The updated notice clarifies the disqualification period and introduces new legal language that escalates certain fraud cases to criminal theft under state law.
| Area | 2009 Version | 2025 Version |
|---|---|---|
| Disqualification duration | Up to 52 weeks | Remainder of benefit year or until repayment/10 years (R.S. 23:1714) |
| Legal escalation | Not specified | Overpayments > $1,000 may be prosecuted under R.S. 14:67 as theft |
| Formatting | Dense paragraph style | Cleaner layout, bolded headings, better readability |
| Accessibility info | Not included | Includes TDD number for individuals with disabilities |
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