The Department of Human Services shall examine and audit each claim filed with it under this chapter. From the information and data contained in the claim, the reports of the claimant, the documents so accompanying and supporting the claim and such other evidence as it may reasonably require or itself adduce, the department shall find and determine:
(1) Whether or not the claim has been filed within the time limited in ORS 445.090.
(2) Whether or not the claim is predicated upon care supplied to a person suffering from a motor vehicle injury.
(3) Whether or not the injured person is unable to pay the charges for which the claim is filed, within the meaning of ORS 445.020.
(4) Whether or not the claimant has made reasonable and timely effort to effect collection of its claim. [Amended by 1969 c.260 §6; 1985 c.279 §9]
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