Section 192-220-017 - Am I required to repay the overpayment?(1) You must repay the full amount of the overpayment, even if you are not at fault, unless you are granted a waiver. (See also WAC 192-230-110.) A waiver means you do not have to repay the overpayment.(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, you are potentially eligible for a waiver of an overpayment when it would be against equity and good conscience for the department to require you to repay the full amount.(3) You are not eligible for a waiver when: (a) You are at fault for the overpayment;(b) The overpayment is the result of a discharge for misconduct or gross misconduct (see RCW 50.20.066(5)), unless the discharge occurred during the time period beginning on February 2, 2020, and ending on September 4, 2021;(c) The overpayment decision was issued by a state other than Washington; or(d) The overpayment is for disaster unemployment assistance benefits paid under Section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.Wash. Admin. Code § 192-220-017
Amended by WSR 23-24-056, Filed 12/1/2023, effective 1/1/2024Statutory Authority: RCW 50.12.010, 51.12.040, and 50.20.010. 08-21-056, § 192-220-017, filed 10/9/08, effective 11/9/08.