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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 34-B: BEHAVIORAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Chapter 5: INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND AUTISM
34-B §5205. Payment of burial expenses for state wards


34-B ME Rev Stat § 5205 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Subchapter 2: PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES OR AUTISM; SERVICES HEADING: PL 1995, C. 560, PT. K, §46 (RPR)

§5205. Payment of burial expenses for state wards

The department shall pay burial expenses for persons who died while wards of the department as defined in section 5001, subsection 7, and who have no known survivors. The department may first apply to the cost of burial any funds that are available as part of a mortuary trust or any other funds of the ward remaining at the time of the ward's death that are available for this purpose. [1995, c. 560, Pt. K, §51 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1989, c. 117, (NEW). 1993, c. 410, §CCC32 (AMD). 1995, c. 560, §K51 (AMD).

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