SEINFELD, J.
This case involves the right of the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) to reduce its payment for past-due disability benefits by the amount of Social Security disability benefits the recipient received for the same time period. The superior court ruled that RCW 51.32.220 does not allow the Department to make this deduction retroactively. We disagree and, thus, reverse and remand.
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