Md. Code Regs. 07.03.08.02

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Current through Register Vol. 52, No. 1, January 10, 2025

Section 07.03.08.02 - Cash Emergency Assistance to Families with Children

A. The local department may give Cash Emergency Assistance to Families with Children when:

(1) Assistance is needed to avoid the destitution of a child younger than 21 years old;

(2) There are no resources available to meet the emergency; and

(3) The emergency is not the result of quitting a job without good cause.

B. Good cause includes, but is not limited to:

(1) Discrimination based on:

(a) Race;

(b) National origin;

(c) Ethnicity;

(d) Age;

(e) Sex;

(f) Disability;

(g) Religion; or

(h) Sexual orientation;

(2) Breakdown in child care or transportation;

(3) Domestic violence;

(4) Hazardous working conditions;

(5) Documented illness or incapacitation;

(6) Incarceration;

(7) Resignation at employer's request; or

(8) Other circumstances determined to be good cause by the local department.

Md. Code Regs. 07.03.08.02

Regulation .02 amended effective July 27, 1987 (14:15 Md. R. 1658); September 13, 1993 (20:18 Md. R. 1428)
Regulation .02A amended as an emergency provision effective December 8, 1995 (22:26 Md. R. 2027); amended permanently effective May 1, 1996 (23:8 Md. R. 604)
Regulations .02 and new Regulation .02 adopted effective December 23, 2002 (29:25 Md. R. 1981)