§6206. Income limitations for elderly households
A claimant representing an elderly household shall qualify for the following benefits subject to the following income limitations. [PL 1987, c. 516, §§3, 6 (NEW).]
1. Single-member elderly households. For single-member elderly households, the benefit shall be calculated as follows:
| If household income equals: | The benefit equals: |
| $ 0 to $6,800 | 100% of the benefit base up to a maximum of $400 |
| $6,801 to $7,000 | 75% of the benefit base up to a maximum of $300 |
| $7,001 to $7,200 | 50% of the benefit base up to a maximum of $200 |
| $7,201 to $7,400 | 25% of the benefit base up to a maximum of $100 |
[PL 1987, c. 516, §§3, 6 (NEW).]
2. Elderly households with 2 or more members. For elderly households with 2 or more members, the benefit shall be calculated as follows:
| If household income equals: | The benefit equals: |
| $ 0 to $8,100 | 100% of the benefit base up to a maximum of $400 |
| $8,101 to $8,500 | 75% of the benefit base up to a maximum of $300 |
| $8,501 to $8,800 | 50% of the benefit base up to a maximum of $200 |
| $8,801 to $9,200 | 25% of the benefit base up to a maximum of $100 |
[PL 1987, c. 516, §§3, 6 (NEW).]
3. Minimum benefit. No claim of less than $5 may be granted.
[PL 1987, c. 516, §§3, 6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 516, §§3,6 (NEW).