This module provides an overview of the benefits rights recognized by HB 24-1017. The attorney’s role in protecting the client’s right to benefits includes submitting inquiries to the department, advocating for identification of an appropriate representative payee, and filing motions to ensure the funds are used in a manner consistent with the law and the youth’s rights.
- House Bill 24-1017
- Why These Rights Matter to Youth
- Types of Benefits
- Screening
- If there is a Representative Payee
- Department as a Representative Payee
- Fiduciary Obligations of the Representative Payee
- Use of Benefits by the Department
- Transfer of Benefits
- Conservation of Funds
- Social Security Legislative Bulletin
- Attorney Strategies
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Homestucy CLE Gen. 1.0
