There shall be as a special fund, separate and apart from all public moneys or funds of this state, an Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund, which shall be administered by the secretary exclusively for the purposes of this chapter without liability on the part of the state beyond the amounts paid into and earned by the fund. This fund shall consist of:

(1) All contributions paid in or collected under this chapter;

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 25-4-30

  • Contributions: as used in this chapter , means the money payments to the State Unemployment Compensation Fund, required by this chapter, on the basis of a percentage of wages. See Alabama Code 25-4-5
  • Fund: as used in this chapter , means the Unemployment Compensation Fund established by this chapter, to which all contributions and payments in lieu of contributions and from which all benefits required under this chapter shall be paid. See Alabama Code 25-4-12
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Secretary: as used in this chapter , means the Secretary of Labor or his authorized representatives; except, that during any interim in which there is no duly appointed and qualified Secretary of Labor, the same shall mean the Director of Unemployment Compensation, provided for in Section 25-2-3. See Alabama Code 25-4-6
  • State: as used in this chapter , includes, in addition to the states of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and Canada. See Alabama Code 25-4-14
(2) Interest earned upon any moneys in the fund;
(3) Any property or securities acquired through the use of moneys belonging to the fund;
(4) All earnings of such property or securities;
(5) Any money received from the federal unemployment account in the unemployment trust fund in accordance with Title XII of the Social Security Act;
(6) All money credited to this state’s account in the unemployment trust fund pursuant to Section 903 of the Social Security Act, as amended; and
(7) All money received for the fund from any other source.