Any department of public welfare established under the provisions of KRS § 83.570 and KRS § 98.010 may recover from any person who receives general assistance in the form of money payments an amount equal to the sum of such money payments, and such department may recover an amount of money equal to the value of any assistance in kind or service to or for the benefit of any person only in the following circumstances: if the recipient though destitute at the time he receives assistance subsequently receives from other than public sources income or other support in sufficient amount to reimburse the department, partially or wholly. Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the department to make or cause to be made any claim for recovery of assistance except within two (2) years from the date the assistance was rendered in money, kind or service to or for the benefit of the recipient.
Effective: July 15, 1980
History: Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 93, effective July 15, 1980. — Created
1952 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 1, effective June 19, 1952.