Notwithstanding any other provision of this article:

1. (1) a township trustee may not extend aid to or for the benefit of an individual if that aid would pay for goods or services provided to or for the benefit of the individual; and

2. (2) a township is not obligated to pay the cost of basic necessities incurred on behalf of the household in which the individual resides;

   during a period that the individual has previously applied for and been denied township assistance.

As added by P.L.51-1996, SEC.26. Amended by P.L.259-2001, SEC.2; P.L.73-2005, SEC.34.