Section 17-1705-7 - Medical assignment requirements(a) All individuals applying for or receiving medical assistance shall assign to the department or health plan:(1) The individual's rights to any third party payments; and(2) The rights of any other family member included in the application or receiving assistance for whom the applicant or recipient can legally make an assignment.(b) Assignment of right to payments shall not include assignment of rights to medicare benefits.(c) An applicant or recipient shall inform the department or health plan of an involvement in an accident within thirty days of the accident.[Eff 08/01/94] (Auth: HRS § 346-14) (Imp: HRS § 346-37(b); 42 C.F.R. §§433.145, 433.146 )