TITLE 28

Labor and Labor Relations

CHAPTER 28-39

Temporary Disability Insurance – General Provisions

SECTION 28-39-29



   § 28-39-29  Recovery of benefits paid in

error. –

Any individual who, by reason of a mistake or misrepresentation made by himself

or herself or another, has received any sum as benefits under chapters 39

– 41 of this title, in any week in which any condition for the receipt of

those benefits imposed by those chapters was not fulfilled by him or her, or

with respect to any week in which he or she was disqualified from receiving

those benefits, shall in the discretion of the director be liable to have that

sum deducted from any future benefits payable to him or her under those

chapters, or shall be liable to repay to the director for the temporary

disability insurance fund a sum equal to the amount so received and that sum

shall be collectible in the manner provided in § 28-40-12 for the

collection of past due contributions.



History of Section.

(P.L. 1942, ch. 1200, § 12; P.L. 1949, ch. 2176, § 1; impl. am. P.L.

1951, ch. 2841, § 2; impl. am. P.L. 1953, ch. 3206, § 1; G.L. 1956,

§ 28-39-29.)