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2015 Utah Code
Title 26 - Utah Health Code
Chapter 19 - Medical Benefits Recovery Act
- Section 1 - Short title.
- Section 2 - Definitions.
- Section 3 - Program established by department -- Promulgation of rules.
- Section 4.5 - Assignment of rights to benefits.
- Section 4.7 - Health insurance entity -- Duties related to state claims for Medicaid payment or recovery.
- Section 5 - Recovery of medical assistance from third party -- Lien -- Notice -- Action -- Compromise or waiver -- Recipient's right to action protected.
- Section 6 - Action by department -- Notice to recipient.
- Section 7 - Notice of claim by recipient -- Department response -- Conditions for proceeding -- Collection agreements -- Department's right to intervene -- Department's interests protected -- Remitting funds -- Disbursements -- Liability and penalty for noncompliance.
- Section 8 - Statute of limitations -- Survival of right of action -- Insurance policy not to limit time allowed for recovery.
- Section 9 - Employee benefit plans.
- Section 9.5 - Availability of insurance policy.
- Section 9.7 - Legal recognition of electronic claims records.
- Section 13.5 - Estate and trust recovery.
- Section 13.7 - Recovery from recipient of incorrectly provided medical assistance.
- Section 14 - Insurance policies not to deny or reduce benefits of persons eligible for state medical assistance -- Exemptions.
- Section 15 - Attorney general or county attorney to represent department.
- Section 16 - Department's right to attorney's fees and costs.
- Section 17 - Application of provisions contrary to federal law prohibited.
- Section 19 - Direct payment to the department by third party.
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