4 N.C. Admin. Code 24A.0109

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 9, November 1, 2024

Section 24A .0109 - POWER OF ATTORNEY

(a) An employer may appoint an agent with authority to act on his, her, or its behalf with DES in accordance with G.S. 32C-2-214. An employer's appointment of an agent shall be made in writing in the manner prescribed by G.S. 32C-3-301, or by using the Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative form found on DES's website.

(b) An agent appointed pursuant to a power of attorney may:

(1) complete and submit documents for filing employers' tax and wage reports;

(2) complete and submit documents regarding an employer's tax rate, contributions, and direct reimbursements;

(3) respond to benefit claims documents, including responding to requests for information about a claimant's separation or status;

(4) engage in discussions with DES representatives regarding the actions listed above; and

(5) accept or receive correspondence sent by DES regarding claims for benefits or an employer's contributions.

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Authority G.S. 32C-2-214; 32C-3-301; 96-4; 96-9.15;
Eff. July 1, 2015;
Amended Eff. July 1, 2018; September 1, 2017.

Authority G.S. 96-4; 96-9.15; 32A-1; 32A-2;
Eff. July 1, 2015.

Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 32, Issue 07, October 2, 2017 effective 9/1/2017.

Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 33, Issue 03, August 01, 2018 effective 7/1/2018.