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(1) “extreme economic hardship” means a current or former recipient has total monthly income that is less than the amount a similarly situated individual would receive from the adult public assistance program under AS 47.25.430 — 47.25.615;

(2) “overpayment”

(A) means the amount of assistance given under AS 47.45.301 — 47.45.309 and 7 AAC 47.547 — 7 AAC 47.599, or former AS 47.45.310 and 47.45.320, to which a recipient is not entitled;

(B) includes the amount of assistance paid to a recipient under 7 AAC 49.190 pending a hearing, if the final decision is that the assistance must be repaid. (Eff. 8/1/2007, Register 183; am 11/25/2007, Register 184; am 4/4/2013, Register 206; am 2/27/2016, Register 217) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.45.302 AS 47.45.308

AS 47.45.301 AS 47.45.306 7 AAC 47.569. Correction of underpayments. If the department finds it has underpaid an applicant or recipient for a month, it will issue a corrective payment. A corrective payment will not be made if the underpayment resulted from the individual’s failure, without good cause, to report, or to accurately report, a change in circumstances under 7 AAC 47.561 or 7 AAC 47.565. (Eff. 8/1/2007, Register 183) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.45.302

AS 47.45.301 AS 47.45.304