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Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. A18-71. Fee qualifications.

The payment of such fee shall be dependent upon:

(1) An exact copy of the order of the administrative law judge establishing retroactive benefits under the program in a designated sum and awarding a fee in a designated sum.

(2) A copy of the agreement establishing the representative-client relationship and under which the representative expressly agrees to represent the client in administrative proceedings before the Social Security Administration for the purpose of obtaining benefits under the program.

(3) An agreement between the representative and the County entered into prior to receipt by the representative or the County of the sum due for previous general assistance payments for the period covered by the retroactive supplemental security income award (whether in the form of federal warrant or check or otherwise), under the terms of which the representative will deliver to the County such sum if within the ability of the representative.

(4) Receipt by the County of funds (whether in the form of federal warrant or check or otherwise) arising out of the administrative law judge's order awarding retroactive benefits and in an amount at least equal to the sum due the County for previous general assistance payments for the period covered by the retroactive supplemental security income award.

(5) The existence of an interim assistance agreement between the Social Security Administration and the County under the terms of which the County will receive the check or warrant representing an administrative award of retroactive benefits for any interim assistance (general assistance) paid to the representative's client.

(6) Application by the representative for such a fee.

(Ord. No. NS-300.345, § 2, 9-22-81; Ord. No. NS-300.378, § 1, 3-20-84)

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