Section 17-1621-23 - Overpayments and recoupment(a) An overpayment shall occur when a recipient receives permanency assistance payments, including Title IV-E kinship guardianship assistance payments, for which the recipient is not eligible pursuant to departmental rules.(b) Overpayments shall be collected in accordance with departmental procedures: (1) As a reimbursement from, or on behalf of, the recipient who received the overpayment; or(2) Recovered for the department for recipients who are no longer eligible for state funded permanency assistance payments or federal Title IV-E kinship guardianship assistance payments.(c) Overpayments that meet the definition of fraud shall be referred to the department for investigation.Haw. Code R. § 17-1621-23
[Eff DEC 09 2010] (Auth: HRS § 346-14) (Imp: HRS § 346-12)