Iowa Code
Chapter 217 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Section 217.34 - Debt setoff.

217.34 Debt setoff.
The investigations division of the department of inspections and appeals and the department of human services shall provide assistance to set off against a person’s or provider’s income tax refund or rebate any debt which has accrued through written contract, nonpayment of premiums pursuant to section 249A.3, subsection 2, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1), subrogation, departmental recoupment procedures, or court judgment and which is in the form of a liquidated sum due and owing the department of human services. The department of inspections and appeals, with approval of the department of human services, shall adopt rules under chapter 17A necessary to assist the department of administrative services in the implementation of the setoff under section 8A.504 in regard to money owed to the state for public assistance overpayments or nonpayment of premiums as specified in this section. The department of human services shall adopt rules under chapter 17A necessary to assist the department of administrative services in the implementation of the setoff under section 8A.504, in regard to collections by the child support recovery unit and the foster care recovery unit.
83 Acts, ch 96, §160; 83 Acts, ch 153, §2; 89 Acts, ch 250, §1; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §209; 2011 Acts, ch 120, §2; 2013 Acts, ch 138, §122, 127
For future amendment to this section effective upon the later of January 1, 2021, or the effective date of rules adopted by the department of revenue to implement 2020 Acts, ch 1064, see 2020 Acts, ch 1064, §9, 28; 2020 Acts, ch 1118, §73, 74

Structure Iowa Code

Iowa Code

Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES

Chapter 217 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

Section 217.1 - Programs of department.

Section 217.2 - Council on human services.

Section 217.3 - Duties of council.

Section 217.3A - Advisory committees.

Section 217.4 - Meetings of council.

Section 217.5 - Director of human services.

Section 217.6 - Rules and regulations — organization of department.

Section 217.7 - Administrators of divisions.

Section 217.8 - Division of child and family services.

Section 217.9 - Additional duties.

Section 217.9A - Commission on children, youth, and families.

Section 217.10 - Administrator of division of mental health and disability services.

Section 217.11

Section 217.12

Section 217.13 - Department to provide certain volunteer services — volunteer liability.

Section 217.15 - Administrator of division of administration.

Section 217.16 - Cooperation with other divisions.

Section 217.17 - Administrator of division of planning.

Section 217.18 - Official seal.

Section 217.19 - Expenses.

Section 217.20 - Trips to other states.

Section 217.21 - Annual report.

Section 217.23 - Personnel — merit system — reimbursement for damaged property.

Section 217.24 - Payment by electronic funds transfer.

Section 217.30 - Confidentiality of records — report of recipients.

Section 217.31 - Action for damages.

Section 217.32 - Office space in county.

Section 217.33 - Legal services.

Section 217.34 - Debt setoff.

Section 217.35 - Fraud and recoupment activities.

Section 217.36 - Distribution of earned income tax credit information.

Section 217.38 - Restitution to individuals of Japanese ancestry.

Section 217.39 - Persecuted victims of World War II — reparations — heirs.

Section 217.40 - Training for guardians and conservators.

Section 217.41 - Refugee services foundation.

Section 217.41A - Electronic health records system task force.

Section 217.41B - State family planning services program — establishment — discontinuation of Medicaid family planning network waiver.

Section 217.42 - Service areas — offices.

Section 217.43 - Service area advisory boards — location of county offices.

Section 217.44 - Service areas — employee and volunteer record checks.

Section 217.45 - Background investigations.