(a) Except for overpayments recovered under AS 47.07 that cover the value of services paid from federal sources, benefit overpayments collected by the department in administering public assistance programs under AS 47.05.010 shall be remitted to the Department of Revenue under AS 37.10.050(a).
(b) The permanent fund dividend of a former recipient of a public assistance program listed under (a) of this section may be taken under AS 43.23.140(b)(6) and 43.23.170 to satisfy the balance due on a defaulted overpayment claim.