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Maine · Through January 1, 2026

22 M.R.S. §16-B: Verification of integrity of reported information by applicants for public assistance

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  1. TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
  2. SUBTITLE 1: DEPARTMENTAL ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION
  3. CHAPTER 1: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  4. SUBCHAPTER 1: ORGANIZATION; GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

The department shall use commercially available data to conduct an electronic verification of information provided on an application for benefits for public assistance as defined in section 16, subsection 1, paragraph C. The electronic verification must, at a minimum, be conducted on all new applications for benefits and must include searches for income, residency and available assets.

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