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55 Pa. Code § 3042.177. Copayment increase related to overpayment.

§ 3042.177. Copayment increase related to overpayment.

 (a)  A copayment increase for the purpose of collecting an overpayment may not exceed an amount greater than 5% of the family’s gross monthly income. If the parent or caretaker indicates to the eligibility agency that an increase to 5% would cause hardship to the family, the family and the eligibility agency may agree to a lesser amount.

 (b)  A parent or caretaker may choose to increase the copayment beyond the amount specified in subsection (a) to repay an overpayment in a shorter period of time.

 (c)  The eligibility agency shall issue a written notice before implementation of an increase in the copayment.



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