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31 Del. C. § 501. Legislative intent.
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§ 501. Legislative intent. It is declared to be the legislative intent that the purpose of this chapter is to promote the welfare and happiness of all of the people of this State by providing public assistance to all of its eligible needy, unemployable and distressed, that assist…
31 Del. C. § 502. Definitions.
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§ 502. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter: (1) “Applicant” means any person or family who applies for assistance or welfare services or on whose behalf such application is made under the terms of this chapter. (2) “Assistance” means assistance to or on behalf of eligible n…
31 Del. C. § 503. Eligibility for assistance; amount; method of payment [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 251, § 4].
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§ 503. Eligibility for assistance; amount; method of payment [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 251, § 4]. (a) Anti-fraud. — Assistance shall not be granted under this chapter to any person or family otherwise eligible for assistance under the categories descr…
31 Del. C. § 504. Assignment and collection of support payments; powers and duties of Family Court.
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§ 504. Assignment and collection of support payments; powers and duties of Family Court. (a) Any law of the State to the contrary notwithstanding, the application and/or receipt of public assistance under § 503(d) of this title shall act as an automatic and immediate assignment o…