(a) The State Board of Health may recover moneys erroneously paid to private nonprofit local agencies, WIC Program food vendors, suppliers, distributors, wholesalers, manufacturers, or participants.
(b) The board may file an action in any district or circuit court to collect the sum upon refusal to pay by any entity or individual stated in subsection (a). The board is also authorized to collect the costs of court plus reasonable attorneys' fees in the collection of these costs.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.
Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.
Chapter 12C - Administration of Women, Infants, and Children Program.
Section 22-12C-1 - Definitions.
Section 22-12C-2 - Adoption of Rules; Application of Alabama Administrative Procedure Act.
Section 22-12C-3 - Procedures for Investigations, Sanctions, Penalties and Contract Terminations.
Section 22-12C-4 - Collection of Erroneously Paid Moneys; Collection Costs Recoverable.
Section 22-12C-7 - Fraud or Abuse as a Misdemeanor; Fraud Defined.
Section 22-12C-8 - Appeal of Adverse Action; Conflict With Federal Law.