Section 27-3-321 - Disclosure of supplemental nutrition assistance program overissuance required; notification; amount withheld; payment; applicability of provisions(a) An individual filing a new claim for unemployment compensation shall, at the time of filing such claim, disclose whether or not he owes an uncollected overissuance of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits as defined in section 13(c)(1) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008. The department shall notify the department of family services of any individual who discloses that he owes an uncollected overissuance and who is determined to be eligible for unemployment compensation.(b) The department shall deduct and withhold from any unemployment compensation payable to an individual who owes an uncollected overissuance of supplemental nutrition assistance benefits:(i) The amount specified by the individual to the department to be deducted and withheld under this section;(ii) The amount determined pursuant to an agreement under section 13(c)(3)(A) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 and submitted to the department of family services; or(iii) Any amount otherwise required to be deducted and withheld from unemployment compensation pursuant to section 13(c)(3)(B) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, whichever is greater.(c) Any amount deducted and withheld under this section shall be paid by the department to the department of family services.(d) Any amount deducted and withheld under subsection (b) of this section shall for all purposes be treated as if it were paid to the individual as unemployment compensation and paid by the individual to the department of family services as repayment of the individual's uncollected overissuance.(e) For purposes of this section, the term "unemployment compensation" means any benefits payable under this act and any amounts payable by the department pursuant to an agreement under any federal law providing for compensation, assistance or allowances with respect to unemployment.(f) This section applies only if arrangements have been made for reimbursement by the department of family services for the administrative costs incurred by the department under this section which are attributable to the repayment of uncollected overissuances to the department of family services.Amended by Laws 2013, ch. 193,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2013.Amended by Laws 2013, ch. 193,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2013.