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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".50" citation="COMAR 07.03.17.50" title_num="07" subtitle_num="03" chapter_num="17" heading="Failure to Report.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>If the local department discovers during the certification period that the household failed to report a required change, and, as a result the household received benefits for which it was not entitled, the local department shall reduce or terminate the allotment after sending the notice of adverse action.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The local department shall establish a claim against the household if the household received benefits to which it was not entitled as specified in Regulation .54 of this chapter.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The local department may not establish a claim against a household for not reporting a change not required to be reported.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>