Public Assistance Act Article 15
Municipality and county (city) competent authorities shall, according to needs, provide persons in low-income or middle-to-low-income households who are able to work with vocational training, employment services, business initiation aid, or work relief programs to help them to be self-sufficient.The municipality and county (city) competent may, based upon low-income or middle-to-low-income household needs, provide them career counseling, loan interest support for establishing careers, subsidies for transportation when job seeking, temporary childcare, and allowances for daytime care within the job seeking or vocational training period, and other services and subsidies for obtaining employment.The low-income and middle-to-low-income households receiving services described in the first paragraph of this article whose income has increased due to employment (including self-employment) within a specified period and amount may have the increased income excluded from the total household income described in the first paragraph of Article 4, and the first subparagraph of the first paragraph of the Article 4-1. The specified period shall be no longer than three years, in cases where needs have been assessed and identified may be extended one more year. Definitions of the published increase in income, the period of exclusion, and the amount limit shall be determined by the municipality and county (city) competent authorities.No assistance will be provided for those who refuse to accept training or aid, or refuse to work after accepting training or aid.Those who meet the subsidies conditions in other acts that have common provisions as this Act shall not receive subsidies from both legal provisions.
中文原文 社會救助法第15條
直轄市、縣（市）主管機關應依需求提供或轉介低收入戶及中低收入戶中有工作能力者相關就業服務、職業訓練或以工代賑。
直轄市、縣（市）主管機關得視需要提供低收入戶及中低收入戶創業輔導、創業貸款利息補貼、求職交通補助、求職或職業訓練期間之臨時托育及日間照顧津貼等其他就業服務與補助。
參與第一項服務措施之低收入戶及中低收入戶，於一定期間及額度內因就業（含自行求職）而增加之收入，得免計入第四條第一項及第四條之一第一項第一款之家庭總收入，最長以三年為限，經評估有必要者，得延長一年；其增加收入之認定、免計入之期間及額度之限制等事項之規定，由直轄市、縣（市）主管機關定之。
不願接受第一項之服務措施，或接受後不願工作者，直轄市、縣（市）主管機關不予扶助。
其他法令有性質相同之補助規定者，不得重複領取。
直轄市、縣（市）主管機關得視需要提供低收入戶及中低收入戶創業輔導、創業貸款利息補貼、求職交通補助、求職或職業訓練期間之臨時托育及日間照顧津貼等其他就業服務與補助。
參與第一項服務措施之低收入戶及中低收入戶，於一定期間及額度內因就業（含自行求職）而增加之收入，得免計入第四條第一項及第四條之一第一項第一款之家庭總收入，最長以三年為限，經評估有必要者，得延長一年；其增加收入之認定、免計入之期間及額度之限制等事項之規定，由直轄市、縣（市）主管機關定之。
不願接受第一項之服務措施，或接受後不願工作者，直轄市、縣（市）主管機關不予扶助。
其他法令有性質相同之補助規定者，不得重複領取。