§3202. Definitions
For purposes of this Part, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words shall have the following meanings. [PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW).]
1. Agreement. "Agreement" means a legally binding document between the Maine Department of Health and Human Services and the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
[PL 1975, c. 293, §4 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).]
2. Blind person. "Blind person" means a blind individual as defined in section 1614, Title XVI of the United States Social Security Act, as amended.
[PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW).]
3. Category. "Category" means a subclassification of state supplemental income benefits for any one of the following: Blind, disabled or elderly person.
[PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW).]
4. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Health and Human Services or the commissioner's successors.
[RR 2021, c. 2, Pt. B, §167 (COR).]
5. Department. "Department" means the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.
[PL 1975, c. 293, §4 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).]
6. Disabled person. "Disabled person" means a disabled individual as defined in section 1614, Title XVI of the United States Social Security Act, as amended.
[PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW).]
7. Elderly person. "Elderly person" means an aged individual as defined in section 1614, Title XVI of the United States Social Security Act, as amended.
[PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW).]
8. Secretary. "Secretary" means the Secretary, United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
[PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW).]
9. Social Security Act. "Social Security Act" means the United States Social Security Act of 1935, as amended.
[PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW).]
10. Social Security Administration. "Social Security Administration" means the Social Security Administration, United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
[PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW).]
11. Title XVI. "Title XVI" means Title XVI of the United States Social Security Act of 1935, as amended.
[PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1973, c. 790, §3 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 689, §§B6,7 (REV). RR 2021, c. 2, Pt. B, §167 (COR).