| | provided in Title 36, section 381, the Department of Human | Services shall reimburse the municipality for 90% of the amount | in excess of these expenditures when the department finds that | the municipality has been in compliance with all requirements of | this chapter. If a municipality elects to determine need without | consideration of funds distributed from any municipally- | controlled trust fund that must otherwise be considered for | purposes of this chapter, the department shall reimburse the | municipality for 66 2/3% of the amount in excess of such | expenditures when the department finds that the municipality has | otherwise been in compliance with all requirements of this | chapter. | | municipalities for general assistance expenditures up to a | | maximum of 50% if the department finds that the municipality has | | been in compliance with all requirements of this chapter. |
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| | | Sec. H-2. 22 MRSA §4311, sub-§1-B, as amended by PL 1991, c. 9, Pt. U, | | §8, is repealed. |
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| | | Sec. H-3. 22 MRSA §4311, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1991, c. 9, Pt. U, | | §9, is further amended to read: |
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| | | 2. Submission of reports. Municipalities shall submit | reports as follows | | forms provided by the department. |
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| | A. For purposes of this section, those municipalities that | received reimbursement at 90% during the previous fiscal | year of the State and those municipalities that expect to | receive reimbursement at 90% during the current fiscal year | of the State must submit monthly reports on forms provided | by the department. |
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| | B. Those municipalities that did not receive reimbursement | at 90% during the previous fiscal year and do not expect to | receive reimbursement at 90% for the current fiscal year | must submit quarterly or semiannual reports on forms | provided by the department. |
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| | | Sec. H-4. Retroactivity. That section of this Part that amends the | | Maine Revised Statutes, Title 22, section 4311, subsection 1 | | applies retroactively to January 1, 2004. That section of this | | Part that repeals Title 22, section 4311, subsection 1-B applies | | retroactively to January 1, 2004. That section of this Part that | | amends Title 22, section 4311, subsection 2 applies retroactively | | to January 1, 2004. |
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