USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 26. LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter : Chapter 21. DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
Title 26 - §1601. Displaced homemaker head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1601. Displaced homemaker

As used in this chapter, "displaced homemaker" means an individual who: [1977, c. 547, § 2 (new).]

1. Former worker in home. Has worked in the home for a substantial number of years providing unpaid household services for family members; [1977, c. 547, § 2 (new).]


2. No gainful employment. Is not gainfully employed or is not in a position offering reasonable opportunities for advancement; [1977, c. 547, § 2 (new).]


3. Difficulty in getting employment. Has had or would have difficulty in securing employment; and [1977, c. 547, § 2 (new).]


4. Former dependency. Has been dependent on the income of another family member, but is no longer supported by such income, or has been dependent on federal assistance, but is no longer eligible for such assistance, or is supported as the parent of minor children by government assistance or spousal support, but whose children are within one year of reaching their majority. [1977, c. 547, § 2 (new).]

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Title 26 - §1602. Displaced Homemaker Program head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1602. Displaced Homemaker Program

The Department of Labor shall establish a program to provide job counseling, job training, job placement and referral services to displaced homemakers in cooperation with existing Displaced Homemaker Programs. [1981, c. 698, § 119 (rpr).]
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Title 26 - §1603. Commissioner head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1603. Commissioner

1. Powers. The Commissioner of Labor, in this chapter referred to as the commissioner, shall be responsible for the program administration of Displaced Homemaker Programs. The commissioner shall implement these programs by contracting with the existing Displaced Homemaker Program to develop programs in at least 2 unserved areas. [1981, c. 698, § 120 (rpr).]


2. Regulations. The commissioner shall promulgate any regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. [1979, c. 515, § 19 (new).]

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Title 26 - §1604-A. Annual report head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1604-A. Annual report

The commissioner shall report to the Legislature on an annual basis the services provided by this program. [1981, c. 515, § 3 (new).]
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Title 26 - §1604. Displaced Homemakers Advisory Council head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1604. Displaced Homemakers Advisory Council

1. Membership. The Displaced Homemakers Advisory Council, established by Title 5, section 12004-I, subsection 54, and in this chapter called the "council," shall be composed of the following individuals:



A. The Commissioner of Labor or the commissioner's designee; and [1981, c. 168, § 23 (amd).]




B. Fifteen individuals who have experience with the problems of displaced homemakers entering, reentering or retraining for the paid workforce or starting a small business. The members are appointed by the Governor. The council shall elect its own chair. [1995, c. 153, §1 (amd).]

[1995, c. 153, §1 (amd).]


2. Responsibility. The Displaced Homemakers Advisory Council shall advise the commissioner on formulating policies related to the administration of this chapter. [1979, c. 515, § 19 (rpr).]


3. Regulations. [1979, c. 515, § 19 (rp).]


4. Budget approval. [1979, c. 515, § 19 (rp).]


5. Funding sources. [1979, c. 515, § 19 (rp).]

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Title 26 - §1605. Design and staff of the multipurpose service program (REPEALED) head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1605. Design and staff of the multipurpose service program (REPEALED)


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Title 26 - §1606. Services of the multipurpose service program (REPEALED) head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1606. Services of the multipurpose service program (REPEALED)


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Title 26 - §1607. Evaluation of the multipurpose service program (REPEALED) head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1607. Evaluation of the multipurpose service program (REPEALED)


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Title 26 - §1608. Duration of multipurpose service program (REPEALED) head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1608. Duration of multipurpose service program (REPEALED)


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Title 26 - §1609. Legislative review (REPEALED) head>

Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ACT
§1609. Legislative review (REPEALED)


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