44-721. Nonliability of state. Benefits shall be deemed to be due and payable under this act only to the extent provided in this act and to the extent that moneys are available therefor to the credit of the employment security fund and neither the state nor the secretary of labor shall be liable for any amount in excess of such sums.

History: L. 1937, ch. 255, § 21; L. 1949, ch. 288, § 14; L. 1976, ch. 370, § 77; L. 2004, ch. 179, § 72; July 1.