Massachusetts General Laws
Title XVII - Public Welfare
Chapter 118a - Assistance to the Aged and Disabled

Section 1 - Financial Assistance Program to Aged and Disabled; State Payments Supplementary to Federal Benefits; Eligibility, Restriction; Standard Levels - Section 1. The department of transitional assistance, in this chapter...

Section 2 - State Supplementary Payments; Annual Increase Levels; Determination; Limitation - Section 2. Effective July first of every year, the level...

Section 3 - Federal Agreement; Administration of Program - Section 3. The commissioner of transitional assistance shall enter into...

Section 4 - Applications; Eligibility for Assistance; Determination - Section 4. An application to the Social Security Administration for...

Section 5 - Advancements to Social Security Administration - Section 5. If the commissioner of transitional assistance elects federal...

Section 6 - Disclosure or Use of Information Restricted - Section 6. No disclosure or use of information concerning applicants...

Section 7 - Program of Social Services; Emergency Grants; Funeral and Burial Costs - Section 7. The department shall provide to aged and disabled...

Section 7a - Special Grants to Recipients Residing in Rest Homes - Section 7A. The department may provide to any recipient under...

Section 8 - Rules and Regulations - Section 8. The department shall promulgate such rules and regulations...