Court of Appeals of Minnesota May 30, 2006, A05-2142 (Kennedy v. American Paper Recycling Corp.)

OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge.

Relator argues that the unemployment law judge (ULJ) improperly dismissed his appeal, which was postmarked 31 days after the department’s initial disqualification determination. Because the statutory ap

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peal period was 30 days and the department lacked jurisdiction to hear an appeal that was postmarked after the appeal period, we affirm.