Subject to par. (b), the department may collect from the property of a decedent by affidavit under sub. (3) (b) or by lien under sub. (4) (a) an amount equal to the medical assistance that is recoverable under s. 49.496 (3) (a), the long-term community support services under s. 46.27, 2017 stats., that is recoverable under s. 46.27 (7g) (c) 1., 2017 stats., or the aid under s. 49.68, 49.683, 49.685, or 49.785 that is recoverable under s. 49.682 (2) (a) or (am), and that was paid on behalf of the decedent or the decedent’s spouse, if all of the following conditions are satisfied: 1.
(1)#
The decedent died after September 30, 1991, or for the recovery of aid under s. 49.785 the decedent died after July 14, 2015.
(2)#
The decedent is not survived by a spouse, a child who is under age 21, or a child who is disabled, as defined in s. 49.468 (1) (a) 1. This subdivision does not apply for the recovery of aid under s. 49.785.