Iowa Code 8A.512 – Limits on claims
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The director is limited in authorizing the payment of claims, as follows:
1.
Funding limit.
a. A claim shall not be allowed by the department if the appropriation or fund of certification available for paying the claim has been exhausted or proves insufficient.
b. The authority of the director is subject to the following exceptions:
(1) Claims by state employees for benefits pursuant to chapter 10A, subchapter III, and chapters 85, 85A, and 85B are subject to limitations provided in those chapters.
(2) Claims for medical assistance payments authorized under chapter 249A are subject to the time limits imposed by rule adopted by the department of health and human services.
(3) Claims approved by an agency according to the provisions of section 25.2.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 8A.512
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Department: means the department of administrative services. See Iowa Code 8A.101
- Director: means the director of the department of administrative services or the director's designee. See Iowa Code 8A.101
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
2.
Payment from fees.
Claims for per diem and expenses payable from fees shall not be approved for payment in excess of those fees if the law provides that such expenditures are limited to the special funds collected and deposited in the state treasury.