(a) The attorney general shall adopt uniform guidelines for the process by which a state agency collects delinquent obligations owed to the agency.
(b) A state agency that collects delinquent obligations owed to the agency shall establish procedures by rule for collecting a delinquent obligation and a reasonable period for collection. The rules must conform to the guidelines established by the attorney general.
(c) Until a state agency adopts rules under this section, the attorney general by rule may establish collection procedures for the agency, including the period for collecting a delinquent obligation.