§3101. Investigation of system of public charities The Department of Health and Human Services shall investigate and inspect the whole system of public charities in the State which derive their support wholly or in part from state, county or municipal appropriations but not including any institution of a purely educational or industrial nature. [PL […]
§3102. Transfer of paupers and public assistance recipients between states The department shall have authority to enter into reciprocal agreements with corresponding agencies of other states, and to arrange with their local or county boards for the acceptance, transfer and support of persons going from one state to another and becoming public charges and to […]
§3103. Information upon request The commissioner shall give to the Governor or to the Legislature or any committee thereof at any time upon their request information and advice with reference to any charitable or correctional institution about which the commissioner has information. The officers in charge of any institution of a charitable or correctional nature […]
§3104-A. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for legal aliens 1. Food assistance. The department shall provide food assistance to households that would be eligible for assistance under the federal Food Stamp Act of 1977, 7 United States Code, Section 2011 et seq. and under the federal Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 but for provisions of […]
§3104. Statewide Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program 1. Program required. The department shall: A. Administer a statewide program, referred to in this chapter as “the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,” or “SNAP,” in accordance with the related requirements and regulations of the United States Department of Agriculture, the United States Department of Health and Human Services […]
§3105. Vocational rehabilitation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 771, §224 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 78, §149 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 700, §A78 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 708, §F2 (RP).
§3106. Telephone subsidies The department may participate in the determination of eligibility for various subsidies of telephone costs for low-income people as established by the Public Utilities Commission pursuant to Title 35-A, section 7101. [PL 1987, c. 856, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 856, §1 (NEW).
§3107. Women, Infants and Children Special Supplemental Food Program vendor, provider and participant penalties The department, as part of its administration of the Women, Infants and Children Special Supplemental Food Program of the federal Child Nutrition Act of 1966, referred to in this section as “the program,” shall adopt rules defining prohibited conduct under the […]
§3108. Standard utility allowance When the department becomes aware of any decisions made by a public entity or an entity operating a publicly subsidized assistance program that adversely impacts eligibility for, or the amount of assistance to, households receiving assistance under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program pursuant to section 3104, the department shall work in […]
§3109. Promoting accountable public programs that reduce poverty, alleviate hardship and increase sustainable employment for low-income families with children (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) The department shall implement a system of accountability to measure access to and the performance of certain programs administered by the department under this Subtitle to ensure that those programs […]
