Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6209 – Annual adjustment
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1. Household limitation adjustment. The State Tax Assessor shall determine annually the household income eligibility adjustment factor. That factor must be multiplied by the applicable income limitations in section 6206, as previously adjusted according to this subsection, for the year prior to that for which relief is requested. The result must be rounded to the nearest $100 and applies to the year for which relief is requested corresponding to the year on which the annualized cost of living adjustments were based.
[PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. E, §6 (AMD); PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. E, §§7, 8 (AFF).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6209
- Benefit base: means property taxes accrued or rent constituting property taxes accrued. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6201
- Household: means a claimant and spouse and members of the household for whom the claimant under this chapter is entitled to claim an exemption as a dependent under Part 8 for the year for which relief is requested. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6201
- Household income: means all income received by all persons of a household in a calendar year while members of the household. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6201
- Household income eligibility adjustment factor: means one plus the annualized cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security retirement benefits during the year for which relief is requested. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6201
- Income: means Maine adjusted gross income determined in accordance with Part 8, modified as provided by this subsection. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6201
- Tax: means the total amount required to be paid, withheld and paid over or collected and paid over with respect to estimated or actual tax liability under this Title, any credit or reimbursement allowed or paid pursuant to this Title that is recoverable by the assessor and any amount assessed by the assessor pursuant to this Title, including any interest or penalties provided by law. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 111
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Year for which relief is requested: means the calendar year preceding that in which the claim is filed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6201
2. Benefit base maximum adjustment.
[PL 2007, c. 539, Pt. BBBB, §2 (RP).]
3. Benefit base maximum adjustment. Beginning March 1, 2009, the State Tax Assessor shall annually multiply the household income eligibility adjustment factor by the maximum benefit base amounts specified in section 6201, subsection 1, as previously adjusted. The result must be rounded to the nearest $50 and applies to the application period beginning the next August 1st.
[PL 2007, c. 700, Pt. A, §3 (NEW).]
4. Income eligibility adjustment. Beginning March 1, 2009, the State Tax Assessor shall annually multiply the household income eligibility adjustment factor by the maximum income eligibility amounts specified in section 6207, subsection 2?A, as previously adjusted. The result must be rounded to the nearest $50 and applies to the application period beginning the next August 1st.
[PL 2009, c. 434, §81 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 516, §§3,6 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 508, §25 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 2, §E6 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 2, §§E7,8 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 539, Pt. BBBB, §2 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 700, Pt. A, §§3, 4 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 434, §81 (AMD).