26-10-26
Section 26-10-26 Subsidies - Report; modification of subsidy; review; duration of subsidy.
(a)(1) The department may require the adoptive parent or parents to submit a report, annually
or at a time or times specified in the agreement or when the department is investigating an
allegation of improperly received benefits. The parent shall state in the report that the
child remains under their care and any change in the conditions or circumstances of the adopting
parent or the needs of the child. The subsidy agreement shall continue according to its terms,
except as provided by this article. The department may confirm the accuracy and veracity of
the report from any reliable sources of information concerning the adoptive family and child,
including any governmental or private agency that serves the area in which the child resides.
If the report or information received by the department indicates a substantial change in
the conditions that existed when the adoption subsidy agreement was...
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12-15-317
Section 12-15-317 Who may file petition. The Department of Human Resources, any public or private
licensed child-placing agency, parent, child, or any interested person may file a petition
to terminate the parental rights of a parent or parents of a child. (1) Mandatory filing of
petition by the Department of Human Resources. The Department of Human Resources shall be
required to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of a parent or parents of a child,
or if the petition has been filed by another party, shall seek to be joined as a party to
the petition, and, concurrently, to identify, recruit, process, and approve a qualified family
for adoption, in the following circumstances: a. In the case of a child who has been in foster
care in the custody of the Department of Human Resources for 12 of the most recent 22 months.
b. If a child has been abandoned. c. If the parent has committed murder of another child of
that parent. d. If the parent has committed manslaughter of another...
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38-12B-2
Section 38-12B-2 Develpment and adminstration of program. (a) The State Department of Human
Resources shall develop and administer Fostering Hope, a scholarship program for designated
persons currently or formerly in the state foster care program, including children adopted
from the program at the age of 14 or older. Commencing with the 2016-2017 academic year, the
program, on behalf of participants, shall do either of the following: (1) Pay for tuition
and required fees at any public two-year or four-year institution of higher education in the
state. (2) Pay required fees for job training courses or skill certifications that are offered
by any public two-year or four-year institution of higher education in the state or other
publicly funded training programs in the state, and not considered an associate's degree,
if the courses or certifications are first approved by the department. (b) Payments of tuition
and required fees are considered program scholarships. (Act 2015-121, §2.)...
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38-12-1
Section 38-12-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. State Department of Human Resources. (2) FOSTER PARENT. Any person
with whom a child in the care, custody, or guardianship of the department, is placed for temporary
or long-term care, but shall not include any person with whom a child is placed for the purpose
of adoption. (Act 99-437, p. 864, §1.)...
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38-10-3
Section 38-10-3 Authorization of operation of child support programs by Department of Human
Resources generally; designation of the department as the agency to administer income withholding.
(a) The Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama shall operate child support
programs as may be required under the provisions of Title IV-D, including, but not limited
to, locating absent parents, establishing paternity, establishing or modifying support orders,
enforcing support obligations and related matters, as described or defined by the Social Security
Act and amendments thereto. (b) As a part of the operation of the support programs established
under subsection (a) hereof the Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama shall
administer income withholding in accordance with procedures which it shall establish for keeping
adequate records to document, track, and monitor support payments collected pursuant to Title
IV-D of the Social Security Act. The department may...
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26-10-21
Section 26-10-21 Purpose of article. The purpose of this article is to supplement the Alabama
adoption statutes by making possible through public financial subsidy the most appropriate
adoption of each child certified by the State Department of Human Resources as requiring a
subsidy to assure adoption. (Acts 1979, No. 79-691, p. 1231, §1.)...
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26-10-23
Section 26-10-23 Administration of subsidization program; provision for funds. The State Department
of Human Resources shall establish and administer an ongoing program of subsidized adoption.
Subsidies and services for children under this program shall be provided out of funds appropriated
to the State Department of Human Resources for the maintenance of children in foster care
or made available to it from other sources. (Acts 1979, No. 79-691, p. 1231, §3.)...
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31-8-4
Section 31-8-4 Certain persons not to be placed on pension roll. The State Department of Human
Resources shall not place on the pension rolls of the state the name of the widow of any person
or persons who served only in the state troops, state militia, or home guard. (Acts 1919,
No. 409, p. 535; Code 1923, §2970; Code 1940, T. 60, §11.)...
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38-10-2
Section 38-10-2 Definitions. (a) As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department
of Human Resources of the State of Alabama, including the state and county departments of
human resources. (2) CHILD. A child as described or defined by the Social Security Act and
amendments thereto and by state law. (3) SUPPORT. Support of a minor child and spousal support
when such spousal support is incidental to child support as required by Title IV-D of the
Social Security Act. (4) SUPPORT PROGRAMS. Locating absent parents, establishing paternity,
establishing or modifying support orders, enforcing support orders, collecting support and
related matters as described or defined by the Social Security Act and amendments thereto
and by state law. (5) ADC, AFDC, AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN, and AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT
CHILDREN. Such terms shall have the same meaning and shall refer to the...
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31-8-22
Section 31-8-22 Payment of pensions - Delivery of warrants to payees; disposition of undelivered
warrants. The State Department of Human Resources shall deliver to the respective county department
of human resources all such warrants for pensioners on the pension roll of that county. The
county department of human resources shall deliver such warrants to the payees in their respective
counties either in person or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested. The
county department of human resources shall, at the expiration of 30 days, return to the State
Department of Human Resources all undelivered pension warrants, stating on the warrants the
date of the return, the reason for such nondelivery and, if the payee is dead, the date of
death, and such returned warrant shall be endorsed by the State Department of Human Resources
"cancelled" on the face thereof, and no other warrants shall be issued in the place
of such cancelled warrants, unless it be shown by satisfactory...
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