Maine § 22 §3825 Exceptions to collections from minors

Maine Statutes

§ 22 §3825 — Exceptions to collections from minors

Maine § 22 §3825

Title 22HEALTH AND WELFARE

Part 3CHILDREN

Ch. 1055-ACOLLECTION OF OVERPAYMENTS

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 22 §3825 (2026).

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1.Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

2.TANF and SNAP. To the extent allowable by federal law, a TANF or SNAP overpayment may not be collected from a person who was a minor dependent in the household at the time the overpayment accrued.

3.AFDC. If the caretaker relative and all adult members of an overpaid assistance unit can not be located, are deceased or have had the overpayment discharged in bankruptcy and a minor dependent member of the overpaid assistance unit is receiving benefits from AFDC or TANF, or its successor programs, the department may reduce benefits to the extent required by federal law. To the extent allowable by federal law, the department may not otherwise seek to recover over

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1.
Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
2.
TANF and SNAP.
To the extent allowable by federal law, a TANF or SNAP overpayment may not be collected from a person who was a minor dependent in the household at the time the overpayment accrued.
3.
AFDC.
If the caretaker relative and all adult members of an overpaid assistance unit can not be located, are deceased or have had the overpayment discharged in bankruptcy and a minor dependent member of the overpaid assistance unit is receiving benefits from AFDC or TANF, or its successor programs, the department may reduce benefits to the extent required by federal law. To the extent allowable by federal law, the department may not otherwise seek to recover overpaid benefits from anyone who was a minor dependent member of the AFDC assistance unit at the time that the AFDC overpayment accrued.
4.
Rulemaking.
The department may adopt rules to implement this section. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II‑A.