Md. Code, Human Services § 5-311
This is the official text of Md. Code, Human Services § 5-311, part of Maryland’s Code, Human Services — governs state social service programs.
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§5–311.
Official statutory text
(a) All assistance granted under this subtitle is subject to periodic recertification.
(b) At any time, the Department may cancel, suspend, or revoke assistance if:
(1) the recipient’s circumstances have altered sufficiently to warrant cancellation, suspension, or revocation; or
(2) the recipient has failed to comply with FIP requirements.
(b) At any time, the Department may cancel, suspend, or revoke assistance if:
(1) the recipient’s circumstances have altered sufficiently to warrant cancellation, suspension, or revocation; or
(2) the recipient has failed to comply with FIP requirements.
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