§ 15-121. Claims against estates

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(a) In general. -- In accordance with applicable federal law and rules and regulations, including those under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, the Department may make claim against the estate of a deceased Program recipient for the amount of any medical assistance payments under this title.

(b) Waiver authorized. -- The claim shall be waived by the Department if, in its judgment, enforcement of the claim will cause substantial hardship to the surviving dependents of the deceased.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 42G; 1982, ch. 21, § 2.

                    
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