2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 10, Chapters 366 - 430
ORS Chapter 411
411.640 Overpayments of public assistance.
A person has received an overpayment of public assistance, for purposes of ORS 411.703, if the person has:
(1) Received, either for the benefit of the person or for the benefit of any other person, any amount or type of general assistance or public assistance to which the person or the other person is not entitled under state law;
(2) Spent lawfully received public assistance that was designated by the Department of Human Services or the Oregon Health Authority for a specific purpose on an expense not approved by the department or the authority and not considered a basic requirement under ORS 411.070 (2)(a);
(3) Misappropriated public assistance by cashing and retaining the proceeds of a check on which the person is not the payee and the check has not been lawfully indorsed or assigned to the person; or
(4) Failed to reimburse the department or the authority, when required by law, for public assistance furnished for a need for which the person is compensated by another source. [1963 c.499 4; 2007 c.118 1; 2011 c.720 119]
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