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Maine Revised Statutes, Title 36, § 6253: Claim forms; contents, 1989

A taxpayer seeking a deferral claim must submit it in writing on a bureau-supplied form and include the required homestead, eligibility, section 6252, and verification statements.

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Claim forms; contents

A taxpayer seeking a deferral claim must submit it in writing on a bureau-supplied form and include the required homestead, eligibility, section 6252, and verification statements.

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A taxpayer seeking a deferral claim must submit it in writing on a bureau-supplied form and include the required homestead, eligibility, section 6252, and verification statements.

1. Administration. A taxpayer's claim for deferral under this chapter must be in writing on a form supplied by the bureau and must: A. Describe the homestead; [PL 1989, c. 534, Pt. C, §1 (NEW).] B. Provide information establishing the eligibility for the deferral under this chapter, including information that establishes that the liquid assets and the income, as defined in section 5219‑KK, subsection 1, paragraph D, are less than the limits set by section 6251, subsection 1 for the calendar year immediately preceding the calendar year in which the claim is filed; and [PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. AA, §10 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. AA, §21 (AFF).] C. Contain any information required by the bureau to show that the requirements of section 6252 have been met. [PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. AA, §10 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. AA, §21 (AFF).] [PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. AA, §10 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. AA, §21 (AFF).] 2. Statement verification. The claim must contain a statement verified by a written declaration of the taxpayer making the claim that the statements contained in the claim are true. [PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. AA, §10 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 483, Pt. AA, §21 (AFF).]
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