Maine § 3177. - Suspension of aid
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3177. — Suspension of aid, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3177.. Suspension of aid
Appropriations for assistance under this chapter when used in programs entitled to receive federal matching funds shall not lapse but shall be a continuing account so long and as federal grants are available to match the State's contribution. No payments matchable by federal funds shall be made out of said account if federal grants or state appropriations are withdrawn, except that medical or remedial care or services contracted for before the date of such withdrawal shall be paid. Any money left in said fund in the event of withdrawal of federal grants or state appropriations shall be divided between the State and the Federal Government in proportion to the amount contributed by each. [PL 1973, c. 790, §2 (NEW).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3177.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3177. cover?
Section 3177. ("Suspension of aid") 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.
How do I cite Maine § 3177.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3177." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
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How does Maine § 3177. apply to my situation?
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