26-17-506
Section 26-17-506 Costs of genetic testing. (a) Subject to assessment of costs under Article
6, the cost of initial genetic testing must be advanced: (1) by the Alabama Department of
Human Resources in a proceeding in which the Alabama Department of Human Resources is providing
services, except when alternative arrangements have been made between the Alabama Department
of Human Resources and the testing laboratory; (2) by the individual who made the request;
(3) as agreed by the parties; or (4) as ordered by the court. (b) If paternity is established
and the cost of the genetic test was paid for by the Alabama Department of Human Resources,
the department may seek recoupment of the cost for the genetic test from the alleged father
who denied paternity. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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30-3-62
Section 30-3-62 Who may petition for withholding order; withholding on existing support orders;
filing with clerk; service; hearing; issuance of order; contents; when order takes effect;
entry of support and withholding orders by different courts; termination of withholding. (a)
Section 8-5-21 to the contrary notwithstanding, and in addition to and independent of any
other remedy provided by law for the enforcement of support, the obligee, district attorney,
or representative of the Department of Human Resources may file with a court of this state,
as defined in this article, a petition seeking an order of income withholding. Additionally,
for all existing support orders issued in the State of Alabama that do not provide for income
withholding and upon the filing of an application for support services by the obligee with
the department, the department shall petition the court for an income withholding order pursuant
to this section. The obligee, district attorney, or representative of...
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38-11A-1
Section 38-11A-1 Legislative intent. The intent of this chapter is to assist public assistance
applicants and recipients to become wage earning, self-supporting citizens of the State of
Alabama. Thus, through the provisions of this chapter, the Department of Human Resources shall
develop and coordinate employment related programs, training activities including work experience,
vocational training, job finding skills, remedial education, and social services with the
goal of reducing welfare dependency and the costs thereof to the State of Alabama; to improve
the participants' economic quality of life, to improve personal functioning through acquisition
of general education and parenting skills, and to remove barriers to employment and financial
independence. (Acts 1989, No. 89-850, p. 1699, §1.)...
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38-9-5
Section 38-9-5 Emergency protective services. When there is brought to the attention of a county
department of human resources a person who is unable, because of physical or mental disabilities,
to provide for his basic needs for shelter, food, clothing or health care, and whose health
or safety is in immediate danger, the department may arrange for protective services with
the consent of the person. If the person is incapable of giving consent or does not consent,
the department shall petition the court for an order authorizing the department to arrange
for care for such person immediately. Upon a determination by the court that such care is
urgently and immediately necessary to protect the health or safety of the person, an appropriate
order of the court shall be issued authorizing the department to arrange for the placement
of such person in an approved foster home, licensed nursing home or other similar facility
immediately. At the proceeding to obtain the necessary order, any...
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12-22-194
Section 12-22-194 Report on financial condition of petitioner. The trial court, either before,
after or during said hearing, may designate a probation officer of the court or may designate
the county Department of Human Resources to make inquiry and ascertain facts concerning the
financial condition and ability of defendant or petitioner, and it shall be the duty of such
agencies to investigate and file a written report of its findings with the trial judge. Such
report shall state with certainty any and all sources from which the defendant or petitioner
could be expected to obtain financial aid to pay such fees. (Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 62,
p. 1930, §5; Acts 1963, No. 525, p. 1129, §5.)...
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26-10A-32
Section 26-10A-32 Birth certificates. (a) Within 10 days of the final decree being entered
the judge or the clerk of the court shall send a copy of the final order to the Department
of Human Resources and shall send a certificate of the final order of adoption to the State
Registrar of Vital Statistics of the State Board of Health upon the form supplied by the state
registrar for that purpose. (b) Upon receipt of copy of any final order of adoption the State
Registrar of Vital Statistics shall cause to be made a new record of the birth in the new
name and with the name or names of the adopting parent or parents as contained in the final
decree. The state registrar shall then cause to be sealed and filed the original certificate
of birth with the decree of the court. (c) Except as otherwise provided by subsection (c)
of Section 22-9A-12, after the new birth certificate has been issued, the original birth certificate
and the evidence of adoption are not subject to inspection except upon...
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26-10A-7
Section 26-10A-7 Persons whose consents or relinquishment are required. (a) Consent to the
petitioner's adoption or relinquishment for adoption to the Department of Human Resources
or a licensed child placing agency shall be required of the following: (1) The adoptee, if
14 years of age or older, except where the court finds that the adoptee does not have the
mental capacity to give consent; (2) The adoptee's mother; (3) The adoptee's presumed father,
regardless of paternity, if: a. He and the adoptee's mother are or have been married to each
other and the adoptee was born during the marriage, or within 300 days after the marriage
was terminated by death, annulment, declaration of invalidity, or divorce, or after a decree
of separation was entered by a court; or b. Before the adoptee's birth, he and the adoptee's
mother have attempted to marry each other by a marriage solemnized in apparent compliance
with law, although the attempted marriage is or could be declared invalid, and, 1. If...
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26-17-501
Section 26-17-501 Scope of article. This article governs genetic testing of an individual to
determine parentage, whether the individual: (1) voluntarily submits to testing; or (2) is
tested pursuant to an order of the court or the Alabama Department of Human Resources. (Act
2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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27-21B-10
Section 27-21B-10 Enforcement of health care coverage for certain employers. (a) In any case
in which a noncustodial parent is required by a court or administrative order to provide health
care coverage for such child and the employer of the noncustodial parent is known to the Department
of Human Resources, the department shall use the federally required medical support notice
to provide notice to the employer of the requirement for employer-based health care coverage
for the child through the parent of the child who has been ordered to provide health care
coverage for the child unless a court or administrative order stipulates that alternative
health care coverage to employer-based coverage is to be provided for a child subject to a
Title IV-D child support order. In the case of an employer entered in the directory of new
hires pursuant to Section 25-11-5, the department shall send the federal medical support notice
to any employer of a noncustodial parent subject to the order within...
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38-10-30
Section 38-10-30 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) CHILD. A minor or disabled child. (2) CUSTODY. A legal status created by court
order. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama, including
the state and county departments of human resources. (4) FOSTER CARE. Services for children
outside of their own homes provided on a 24-hour basis in a licensed or approved facility.
(Acts 1986, Ex. Sess., No. 86-686, p. 81, §1.)...
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