Maine § 4321. - Grant, denial, reduction or termination to be communicated in writing; right to a hearing
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4321. — Grant, denial, reduction or termination to be communicated in writing; right to a hearing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4321.. Grant, denial, reduction or termination to be communicated in writing; right to a hearing
Any action relative to the grant, denial, reduction, suspension or termination of relief provided under this chapter must be communicated to the applicant in writing. The decision must include the specific reason or reasons for that action and must inform the person affected of the person's right to a hearing, the procedure for requesting the hearing, the right to notify the department and the available means for notifying the department, if the person believes that the municipality has acted in violation of this chapter. Proceedings relating to the grant, denial, reduction, suspension or termination of relief provided under this chapter are not public proceedings under Title 1, chapter 13, unless otherwise requested by the applicant or recipient. [RR 2021, c. 2, Pt. B, §201 (COR).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4321.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4321. cover?
Section 4321. ("Grant, denial, reduction or termination to be communicated in writing; right to a hearing") 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 § 4321.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 4321." (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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