Indiana Administrative Code
Title 470 - DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES
Article 2.1 - PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
Rule 4 - Medical Support Enforcement
Section 4-4 - Proof of good cause claim
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 12-13-2-3; IC 12-13-5-3
Affected: IC 12-15
Sec. 4.
(a) The DFR will make a good cause determination based on the corroborative evidence supplied by the applicant or recipient only after it has examined the evidence and found that it actually verifies the good cause claim.
(b) The applicant or recipient who claims good cause must provide corroborative evidence within twenty (20) days from the day the claim was made. In exceptional cases where the DFR determines the applicant or recipient requires additional time because of the difficulty of obtaining the corroborative evidence, the DFR shall allow a reasonable additional period of time.
(c) A good cause claim may be corroborated with the following types of evidence:
(d) If, after examining the corroborative evidence submitted by the applicant or recipient the DFR wishes to request additional corroborative evidence which is needed to permit a good cause determination, the DFR will:
(e) Upon request, the DFR will:
(f) Where a claim is based on the applicant's or recipient's anticipation of physical harm as specified in section 3 of this rule, and corroborative evidence is not submitted in support of the claim: