Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 7307 – Relatives as providers
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 7307
- Adult: means a person who has attained the age of 18 years. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 7302
- In-home and community support services: means health and social services and other assistance required to enable adults with long-term care needs to remain in their places of residence. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 7302
- Personal care assistance services: means services required by an adult with long-term care needs to achieve greater physical independence, which may be self-directed and include, but are not limited to:
The department may not refuse to pay a relative of an adult with long-term care needs for the provision of in-home and community support services or personal care assistance services if the relative is qualified to provide the service and the payment is not prohibited by federal law or regulation. [PL 1989, c. 714 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1989, c. 714 (NEW).