§ 509. Overpayment; refund
An officer of the state, of a board or commission receiving money in payment of an obligation due the state, the board or commission, when an overpayment is made, shall forthwith refund to that person the amount of such overpayment when demand is made; however, there shall be no obligation to refund sums in the amount of one dollar or less. A person who has made such overpayment to the state, board or commission may recover the amount of the money in a civil action on this statute. A warrant for payment shall issue accordingly. (Added 1959, No. 251, eff. June 10, 1959; amended 1981, No. 248 (Adj. Sess.), § 313, eff. May 6, 1982.)