§ 35A-3-602. Definitions.

     As used in this part:

(1) "Adjudicative proceeding" means an action or proceeding of the department described in Section 63G-4-102.

(2) "Administrative order" means an order issued by the department involving an overpayment of public assistance.

(3) "Court order" means a judgment or order of any court of this state, another state, or the federal government that involves an overpayment of public assistance.

(4) "Department" means the Department of Workforce Services.

(5) "Notice of agency action" means the notice required to commence an adjudicative proceeding as described in Section 63G-4-201.

(6) "Obligor" means an individual who is liable to the state under Section 35A-3-603 and applicable federal statutes and regulations, or an individual against whom an administrative or judicial order determining overpayment has been obtained.

(7)

(a) "Overpayment" means money, public assistance, or any other thing of value provided under a state or federally funded benefit program to the extent that the person receiving the thing of value is not entitled to receive it or is not entitled to receive it at the level provided.

(b) It includes money paid to a provider under this title in connection with public assistance or any other publicly funded assistance program to the extent that the provider receives payment:

(i) for goods or services not provided; or

(ii) in excess of the amount to which the provider is entitled.

Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session