Title 16
7000 Cash Assistance Overpayments and Food Stamp Claims
7009 Food Stamp Claims Discharged Through Bankruptcy
ARMS should act on behalf of and as FNS in any bankruptcy proceeding against bankruptcy households owing food stamp claims. ARMS will possess any rights, priorities, interests, liens, or privileges, and should participate in any distribution of assets, to the same extent as FNS. Acting as FNS, ARMS has the power and authority to file objections to discharge, proofs of claims, exceptions to discharge, petitions for revocation of discharge, and any other documents, motions, or objections which FNS might have filed. Any amounts collected under this authority must be transmitted to FNS as provided in DSSM 7007 .
