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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38-12-41
Section 38-12-41 Initiation of program. The department may provide a kinship guardianship subsidy pursuant to this article to any eligible child in department custody by court order on October 1, 2010, and to any eligible child placed in department custody by court order after October 1, 2010. (Act 2010-712, p. 1744, §12.)...
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38-7-19
Section 38-7-19 Powers of department as to transitional living facilities. The Department of Human Resources may contract for utility services, purchase real or personal property, or enter into lease agreements for and may operate residences to be used as transitional living facilities to provide transitional living program services to an eligible child as defined in Section 38-7-2. (Acts 1993, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 93-904, p. 197, §2.)...
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12-15-504
Section 12-15-504 Creation of Executive Council of the State Team; membership; duties. There is created an Executive Council of the State Team consisting of the heads of the following departments or agencies: Department of Education, Department of Human Resources, Department of Mental Health, Department of Public Health, and the Department of Youth Services. The Executive Council shall exercise general supervision and oversight over the State Team, approve its state plan and its budget, oversee all financial arrangements, approve all policies and procedures, as well as amendments thereto, and establish minimum standards for the operation of county teams. (Acts 1993, No. 93-256, p. 367, §2; §12-15-170; amended and renumbered by Act 2008-277, p. 441, §26.)...
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25-11-2
Section 25-11-2 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature finds that individuals need to take more personal responsibility for their actions. The Legislature further finds that certain individuals are not meeting their legal child support obligations. It is the express intent of the Legislature that individuals with legal child support obligations be located and required to take financial responsibility for their children by paying these child support obligations. A "new hire" reporting procedure shall require employers to obtain certain information from newly hired, recalled, or rehired individuals. This information shall be reported to the Department of Labor which shall form a State Directory of New Hires and the information shall be used by the Department of Human Resources to cross-match these individuals with individuals having outstanding legal child support obligations. The Legislature further finds that there are certain individuals being overpaid unemployment...
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26-10A-18
Section 26-10A-18 Custody pending final decree. Once a petitioner has received the adoptee into his or her home for the purposes of adoption and a petition for adoption has been filed, an interlocutory decree shall be entered delegating to the petitioner (1) custody, except custody shall be retained by the Department of Human Resources or the licensed child placing agency which held custody at the time of the placement until the entry of the final decree and (2) the responsibility for the care, maintenance, and support of the adoptee, including any necessary medical or surgical treatment, pending further order of the court. This interlocutory decree shall not stop the running of time periods prescribed in Section 26-10A-9. (Acts 1990, No. 90-554, p. 912, §18; Act 2002-417, p. 1061, §1.)...
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26-10A-36
Section 26-10A-36 Advertisement as to adoption by persons, organizations, etc., not licensed by Department of Human Resources. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, organizations, corporation, partnership, hospital, association, or any agency to advertise verbally, through print, electronic media, or otherwise that they will: (1) Adopt children or assist in the adoption of children in violation of this chapter; (2) Place or assist in the placement of children in foster homes, group homes, or institutions in violation of this chapter; or (3) Pay or offer money or anything of value to the parents of a child in violation of Section 26-10A-34. Any violation of this section shall be punished as a Class A misdemeanor. (Acts 1990, No. 90-554, p. 912, §35.)...
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26-2A-114
Section 26-2A-114 Investigation and report. Before ruling on the petition, the court may order the Department of Human Resources or the court representative to do any or all of the following: (1) Conduct interviews with the following: a. The ward b. All petitioners. c. The relatives of the ward. d. To the extent practical, neighbors and, if known, close friends of the ward. (2) Inform the ward of the contents of the petition. (3) Determine whether the ward has the capacity to consent to the requested visitation. (4) Determine whether the ward desires the proposed visitation. (5) Report to the court in writing, at least seven days before the hearing, concerning subdivisions (1) to (4), inclusive. (6) Mail, at least seven days before the hearing, a copy of the report referred to in subdivision (5) to all of the following: a. The petitioner or his or her attorney, if any. b. The guardian ad litem appointed to represent the ward for purposes of the petition for visitation. c. The guardian....
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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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38-13-8
Section 38-13-8 Confidentiality and disclosure of reports. (a) All reports of criminal history background information received by the Department of Human Resources from the Department of Public Safety shall be confidential and marked confidential with no further disclosure and shall not be made available for public inspection. (b) All criminal history background information reports shall be excluded from any requirement of public disclosure as a public record. (c) Without additional public disclosure, the following release of the criminal history background information report shall not be construed to violate this section: (1) Showing the report to the applicant or current employee. (2) Release of the report to a court of competent jurisdiction in the event of litigation brought by the applicant or employee. (3) Release of the report to a court of competent jurisdiction upon a finding that the information is material to the issues of the case before the court. (4) Use of the report in...
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