62 Pa. Stat. § 412

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 412 - Appointment of protective payees

The department may appoint a protective payee to take charge of the expenditure of assistance granted any person under this article when, consistent with Federal regulations, such protective payee is necessary. In any such case, payment shall be made direct to the protective payee. A protective payee shall serve without compensation, and shall be subject to such rules, regulations and accounting as the department shall prescribe.

Wherever possible, the protective payee shall be a public child welfare agency.

62 P.S. § 412

1967, June 13, P.L. 31, No. 21, art. 4, § 412. Amended 1976, July 15, P.L. 993, No. 202, § 4, effective in 60 days.