Social Security Fund Reimbursement Liability Based on Payment Date

In this dispute between two social security equalization funds regarding the allocation of family allowance contributions, the central issue was whether the fund responsible for the insured person's primary place of residence at the time of application, or the fund responsible at the time the allowance payments were made, should be liable for reimbursement following an overpayment. The court reasoned that the duty to reimburse an overpaid allowance falls upon the fund that was responsible for the beneficiary at the time the payment was actually made, as this liability is tied to the ongoing administrative relationship concerning the current disbursement of benefits, rather than the initial qualification based on the insured person's residence at the time the application was first submitted.