Alaska § 47.05.080 - Recovery of overpayments.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 47.05.080 — Recovery of overpayments., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47.05.080. Recovery of overpayments.
(a) Except for overpayments recovered under AS 47.07 that cover the value of services paid from federal sources, benefit overpayments collected by the department in administering public assistance programs under AS 47.05.010 shall be remitted to the Department of Revenue under AS 37.10.050 (a).
(b) The permanent fund dividend of a former recipient of a public assistance program listed under (a) of this section may be taken under AS 43.23.140 (b)(6) and 43.23.170 to satisfy the balance due on a defaulted overpayment claim.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 47.05.080 ("Recovery of overpayments.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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