Harrell v. Review Board of Indiana Employment Security Division

—Jean Harrell appeals from the determination of the Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division that she is not entitled to benefits under the Special Unemployment Assistance Program (SUA) of the Emergency Jobs and Unemployment Act of 1974. 26 U.S.C. § 3304 note. The sole question presented is whether an elected *327official is within the coverage of SUA when she becomes unemployed at the expiration of her term of office. We hold that she is not.

After serving two four-years terms as Jefferson County Treasurer the appellant, on January 24, 1977, filed a claim for benefits under SUA.…