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98.011 Recovery of money payments or value of general assistance from certain recipients -- Time limit upon claim.

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98.011 Recovery of money payments or value of general assistance from certain recipients -- Time limit upon claim. Any department of public welfare established under the provisions of KRS 83.570 and <br>KRS 98.010 may recover from any person who receives general assistance in the form of <br>money payments an amount equal to the sum of such money payments, and such <br>department may recover an amount of money equal to the value of any assistance in kind <br>or service to or for the benefit of any person only in the following circumstances: if the <br>recipient though destitute at the time he receives assistance subsequently receives from <br>other than public sources income or other support in sufficient amount to reimburse the <br>department, partially or wholly. Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the <br>department to make or cause to be made any claim for recovery of assistance except <br>within two (2) years from the date the assistance was rendered in money, kind or service <br>to or for the benefit of the recipient. Effective: July 15, 1980 <br>History: Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 93, effective July 15, 1980. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 1, effective June 19, 1952.