Section 12-20-11-4 - Satisfaction of prior township obligations prerequisite to additional township assistance; hardship temporary assistance; confirming documentation(a) The township trustee may require a township assistance applicant or an adult member of the applicant's household to satisfy all obligations to perform work incurred in another township before additional township assistance is granted. However, in case of an emergency, the trustee may temporarily waive the work obligation incurred from another township and provide temporary assistance to an applicant or a household in order to relieve need or immediate suffering.(b) The township trustee may request from another township trustee documentation necessary to confirm that a township assistance applicant or an adult member of the applicant's household performed or did not perform work in another township.Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-1-10(k).
As added by P.L. 2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L. 51-1996, SEC.43; P.L. 73-2005, SEC.57.