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LAVIGNE v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE

No. 306-79.

423 A.2d 842 (1980)

Norma LAVIGNE v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

November 5, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Hasen, Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., St. Johnsbury, for plaintiff.

M. Jerome Diamond, Atty. Gen., Montpelier, and Andrew M. Eschen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Waterbury, for defendant.

Before DALEY, LARROW, BILLINGS and HILL, JJ., and SMITH, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.

HILL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Vermont Human Services Board (Board) denying retroactive payments in Aid to Needy Families with Children (ANFC) benefits. We reverse.

The ANFC program is designed to assist families with needy dependent children "to attain or retain capability for the maximum self-support and personal independence consistent with the maintenance of continuing parental care and protection...." 42 U.S.C. § 601. The...

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