Section 4. A person who is neither a citizen of the United States nor lawfully admitted for permanent residence or otherwise permanently residing in the United States under color of law shall be ineligible for assistance under the provisions of this chapter.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Chapter 117a - Support by the Commonwealth
Section 1 - Emergency Aid Program for Elderly and Disabled Residents
Section 3 - Ineligibility for Benefits
Section 4 - Persons Not Citizens or Legal Residents
Section 5 - Placing Persons in Unlicensed Institutions
Section 6 - Liability; Persons Receiving Support to Which They Are Not Entitled
Section 8 - Treasurers of Financial Institutions; Duty to Furnish Information Upon Request
Section 9 - Final Disposition of Deceased Persons; Recovery of Expenses From Deceased's Kindred