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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6214

  • Claimant: means an individual who has filed a claim under this chapter and who was domiciled in this State and occupied a homestead in this State during the entire year for which a claim for relief under this chapter is filed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 6201
  • Homestead: means the dwelling owned or rented by the claimant or held in a revocable living trust for the benefit of the claimant and occupied by the claimant and the claimant's dependents as a home, and may consist of a part of a multidwelling or multipurpose building and a part of the land, up to 10 acres, upon which it is built. 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
A claim shall be disallowed, if the State Tax Assessor finds that the claimant received title to his homestead primarily for the purpose of receiving benefits under this chapter. [PL 1987, c. 516, §§ 3, 6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1987, c. 516, §§3,6 (NEW).