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Town of Cumberland, ME
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2024-05-13
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Chapter 113 General Assistance
The Charter
Ch C
Council-Manager Charter
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Ch 9
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Ch 13
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Ch 17
Animal Control
Ch 30
Boards and Commissions
Ch 41
Cable Television
Ch 48
Coastal Waters
Ch 65
Electrical Standards
Ch 70
Emergency Management
Ch 73
Energy Conservation
Ch 78
Explosives/Blasting
Ch 81
Farm-Based Special Events Licensing
Ch 84
Fees and Fines
Ch 92
Firearms
Ch 96
Fires and Fire Protection
Ch 98
Fireworks
Ch 105
Floodplain Management
Ch 113
General Assistance
Ch 113 Art I
Statement of Policy
§ 113-1.1
Statement of policy.
Ch 113 Art II
Definitions
§ 113-2.1
Common meaning of words.
§ 113-2.2
Special definitions.
Ch 113 Art III
Administrative Rules and Regulations
§ 113-3.1
Confidentiality of Information.
§ 113-3.2
Maintenance of records.
Ch 113 Art IV
Application Procedure
§ 113-4.1
Right to apply.
§ 113-4.2
Application interview.
§ 113-4.3
Contents of the application.
§ 113-4.4
Administrator's responsibilities at the time of the application.
§ 113-4.5
Responsibilities of the applicant at the time of application.
§ 113-4.6
Action on applications.
§ 113-4.7
Withdrawal of an application.
§ 113-4.8
Temporary refusal to accept application.
§ 113-4.9
Emergencies.
§ 113-4.10
Residence.
Ch 113 Art V
Eligibility Factors
§ 113-5.1
Initial application.
§ 113-5.1A
Presumptive eligibility.
§ 113-5.1B
Recovery residences.
§ 113-5.2
Eligibility for categorical assistance.
§ 113-5.3
Personal property.
§ 113-5.4
Ownership of real estate.
§ 113-5.5
Work requirement.
§ 113-5.6
Municipal work program.
§ 113-5.7
Use of resources.
§ 113-5.8
Period of ineligibility.
§ 113-5.9
Unemployment fraud.
Ch 113 Art VI
Determination of Eligibility
§ 113-6.1
Recognition of dignity and rights.
§ 113-6.2
Determination; redetermination.
§ 113-6.3
Verification.
§ 113-6.4
Fraud.
§ 113-6.5
Period of eligibility.
§ 113-6.6
Determination of need.
§ 113-6.7
Income.
§ 113-6.8
Basic necessities; maximum levels of assistance.
§ 113-6.9
Burials; cremations.
§ 113-6.10
Notice of decision.
Ch 113 Art VII
Fair Hearing
§ 113-7.1
Right to fair hearing.
§ 113-7.2
Method of obtaining fair hearing.
§ 113-7.3
Fair Hearing Authority.
§ 113-7.4
Fair hearing procedure.
§ 113-7.5
Fair hearing decision.
Ch 113 Art VIII
Recovery of Expenses
§ 113-8.1
Recipients.
§ 113-8.2
Recipients anticipating workers' compensation benefits.
§ 113-8.3
Recipients of SSI.
§ 113-8.4
Relatives.
Ch 113 Art IX
Severability
§ 113-9.1
Provisions severable.
Ch 118
Growth Management
Ch 137
Impact Fees
Ch 162
Mass Gatherings
Ch 170
Medical Cannabis Registered Caregiver Licensing
Ch 200
Roads and Public Property
Ch 216
Sewers
Ch 223
Shellfish Conservation
Ch 226
Shoreland Zoning
Ch 229
Site Plan Review
Ch 232
Solar Energy Systems
Ch 235
Solid Waste
Ch 242
Stormwater Management
Ch 246
Street Names and Property Numbers
Ch 250
Subdivision of Land
Ch 255
(Reserved)
Ch 261
Taxation
Ch 278
Vehicles, All-Terrain
Ch 282
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 289
Victualers, Temporary
Ch 300
Wind Energy Conversion Systems
Ch 315
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Ch DL
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Chapter 113
General Assistance
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Cumberland
9-27-2021
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - 2022-2023 GA Overall Maximums
Attachment 2 - 2022-2023 Food Maximums
Attachment 3 - 2022-2023 GA Housing Maximums
Attachment 4 - 2022-2023 Electric Utility Maximums
Attachment 5 - 2022-2023 Heating Fuel Maximums
Attachment 6 - 2022-2023 Personal Care and Household Supplies Maximums
Attachment 7 - Mileage Rate
Attachment 8 - Funeral Maximums
Attachment 9 - Misconduct
Article I
Statement of Policy
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§ 113-1.1
Statement of policy.
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Article II
Definitions
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§ 113-2.1
Common meaning of words.
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§ 113-2.2
Special definitions.
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Article III
Administrative Rules and Regulations
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§ 113-3.1
Confidentiality of Information.
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§ 113-3.2
Maintenance of records.
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Article IV
Application Procedure
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§ 113-4.1
Right to apply.
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§ 113-4.2
Application interview.
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§ 113-4.3
Contents of the application.
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§ 113-4.4
Administrator's responsibilities at the time of the application.
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§ 113-4.5
Responsibilities of the applicant at the time of application.
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§ 113-4.6
Action on applications.
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§ 113-4.7
Withdrawal of an application.
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§ 113-4.8
Temporary refusal to accept application.
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§ 113-4.9
Emergencies.
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§ 113-4.10
Residence.
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Article V
Eligibility Factors
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§ 113-5.1
Initial application.
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§ 113-5.1A
Presumptive eligibility.
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§ 113-5.1B
Recovery residences.
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§ 113-5.2
Eligibility for categorical assistance.
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§ 113-5.3
Personal property.
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§ 113-5.4
Ownership of real estate.
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§ 113-5.5
Work requirement.
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§ 113-5.6
Municipal work program.
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§ 113-5.7
Use of resources.
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§ 113-5.8
Period of ineligibility.
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§ 113-5.9
Unemployment fraud.
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Article VI
Determination of Eligibility
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§ 113-6.1
Recognition of dignity and rights.
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§ 113-6.2
Determination; redetermination.
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§ 113-6.3
Verification.
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§ 113-6.4
Fraud.
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§ 113-6.5
Period of eligibility.
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§ 113-6.6
Determination of need.
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§ 113-6.7
Income.
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§ 113-6.8
Basic necessities; maximum levels of assistance.
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§ 113-6.9
Burials; cremations.
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§ 113-6.10
Notice of decision.
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Article VII
Fair Hearing
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§ 113-7.1
Right to fair hearing.
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§ 113-7.2
Method of obtaining fair hearing.
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§ 113-7.3
Fair Hearing Authority.
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§ 113-7.4
Fair hearing procedure.
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§ 113-7.5
Fair hearing decision.
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Article VIII
Recovery of Expenses
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§ 113-8.1
Recipients.
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§ 113-8.2
Recipients anticipating workers' compensation benefits.
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§ 113-8.3
Recipients of SSI.
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§ 113-8.4
Relatives.
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Article IX
Severability
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§ 113-9.1
Provisions severable.
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