Maine § 3175-A. - Delinquent nursing home taxes to be withheld from Medicaid payments

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3175-A. — Delinquent nursing home taxes to be withheld from Medicaid payments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3175-A.. Delinquent nursing home taxes to be withheld from Medicaid payments

Whenever the commissioner receives written notice from the State Tax Assessor that a nursing home is delinquent by more than 30 days in making a health care provider tax payment required by Title 36, section 2873, the commissioner shall, upon 10 days' written notice, withhold the outstanding amount of tax, together with any applicable interest and penalties, from the nursing home's Medicaid payments. All amounts withheld by the commissioner pursuant to this section are deemed to be health care provider tax payments by the nursing home and must be transferred within 30 days to the State Tax Assessor, who shall apply the amount in question to the nursing home's tax account.   [PL 2001, c. 714, Pt. CC, §1 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 714, Pt. CC, §8 (AFF).]

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 3175-A. ("Delinquent nursing home taxes to be withheld from Medicaid payments") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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