Alaska § 47.25.260 - Recovery and disposition of allowances improperly granted.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 47.25.260 — Recovery and disposition of allowances improperly granted., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47.25.260. Recovery and disposition of allowances improperly granted.
If the department finds that a general relief allowance has been improperly granted, it shall investigate, and if it appears from the investigation that the assistance was improperly granted, the department may cancel the allowance and notify the recipient of the cancellation. The state then has a claim against the person who received the improper allowance. The claim may be enforced by civil action in the name of the state by the attorney general to recover the amount paid to the person, with interest, together with the necessary costs of the action.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 47.25.260 cover?
Section 47.25.260 ("Recovery and disposition of allowances improperly granted.") 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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