HAR §17-1745-20
HAR §17-1745-20. Amount and method of payment
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 17-1745-20
(a) A
lump-sum death benefit in an amount equal to the Social
Security Administration’s one-time lump-sum death
benefit for the year in which the medical and financial
assistance recipient died, shall be made to the person
who submitted the death payments program application.
(b) Payments to the mortuary, or crematorium, or
both, for unclaimed bodies shall be:
(1) By vendor payment to any licensed provider of
mortuary or crematory services;
UNOFFICIAL
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(2) Made to the extent of the cost, or in the sum
of $800 in total, whichever is less, for each
unclaimed body; and
(2)
Made by the department with an itemized bill
showing the specific services rendered by the
provider. [Eff 08/01/94; am 10/26/01;
am 08/19/11 ] (Auth: HRS §346-15)
(Imp: HRS §346-15)