Sec. 1. 36 MRSA §6210, last ¶, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 557, Pt. A, §4 and affected by Pt. G, §1, is amended to read:

The State Tax Assessor shall include a checkoff to request an application for A claimant may apply for a benefit under the Maine Residents Property Tax Program on the that claimant's individual income tax form. The assessor shall also provide for the option of filing an application for the Maine Residents Property Tax Program using the telefile system established by the assessor.

SUMMARY

This bill provides that a claimant may apply for a benefit under the Maine Residents Property Tax Program on that claimant's individual income tax form.