If an employee has received unemployment compensation in the past to which the employee was not entitled, the department may withhold current benefits to recoup the overpayment. Resources Available on the Web Arizona Department of Economic Security Employment Security Administration . Although versions of both are availble on the web, as noted above, there are some advantages to consulting the printed versions in the law library. The printed version of the ARS is annotated with references to relevant cases, law review articles, and legal encyclopedia topics. The printed version of the AAC is the only official source as is stated on the Secretary of State's website .
Digests provide the primary means for finding case law on a given topic.
Digests are arranged alphabetically by topic name. Cases related to unemployment benefits are digested under key numbers 251 to 751 of the topic Social Security and Public Welfare. For further information on case law research, including the use of the digest system, see the Law Library Online Publication, Case Law Research. This one source draws together federal and state statutes on unemployment compensation as well as summaries of court and administrative decisions. The final volume of the set concentrates on Arizona law and contains the text of statutes, agency regulations, and summaries of decisions of Arizona appellate courts.