Interagency agreements. The Early Learning System Director and the Director of Human Services may delegate to each other by interagency agreement any duties, functions or powers granted to the Department of Early Learning and Care or the Department of Human Services, as the directors deem necessary for the efficient and effective operation of the respective functions of the departments, including

(1) Eligibility determinations for programs established under either department.

(2) Administrative proceedings, including contested case hearings and judicial reviews.

(3) The authority to make or receive payments.

(4) The recovery of erroneous payments or of overpayments. [2023 c.26 §4]