R6-12-1102. Overpayments: Persons Liable

A. The Department shall pursue collection of an overpayment from: 1. The assistance unit which was overpaid; 2. Any assistance unit of which a member of the overpaid unit has subsequently become a member; or 3. Any individual member of the overpaid assistance unit, even if that member is not currently receiving benefits. B. The Department shall seek recovery from the caretaker relative, or the caretaker relative’s current assistance unit, first. If the caretaker relative is unavailable due to death or disappearance, or was not a member of the overpaid assistance unit, the Department shall seek recovery from the other members of the overpaid assistance unit, or the other members’ current assistance units.