Title XL ADDITIONAL EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS Chapter 660 • Effective - 28 Aug 1979 660.165. Limitation on periods of emergency — when assistance to be granted. — Subject to the sufficiency of funds appropriated for this program, emergency assistance grants may be authorized by the director of the department of social services, or his delegate, when a finding is made that an individual family emergency exists. Such emergency assistance may be authorized during only one period of thirty consecutive days in any twelve-consecutive-month period, including payments which are to meet needs which arose before the thirty-day period or which extend beyond the thirty-day period. The program shall provide that a finding that an emergency does or does not exist will be made and, if applicable, assistance will be granted within three days after receipt by the department of a properly completed application. -------- (L. 1979 H.B. 545, et al. § 12)
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