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41-29-2
Section 41-29-2 Powers, duties, and functions of Department of Commerce. (a) The Department
of Commerce shall be the principal staff agency of the executive branch to plan with the other
departments of state government and with other governmental units for the comprehensive development
of the state's human, economic and physical resources and their relevance for programs administered
by the state and the governmental structure required to put such programs into effect. It
shall provide information, assistance and staff support by all appropriate means. The Department
of Commerce shall perform all the duties and exercise all the powers and authority relative
to state regional and local planning and industrial development heretofore vested in the Alabama
Development Office. All books, records, supplies, funds, equipment, and personnel of the Alabama
Development Office are also hereby transferred to the Department of Commerce. (b) All of the
powers and authority heretofore vested in the...
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16-1-16.1
Section 16-1-16.1 Alabama Council on Family and Children. (a) The Legislature finds
that there is at present a need in Alabama to coordinate, at the state and local level, the
efforts of existing providers of services supporting early childhood development and family
involvement in education. (b) There is hereby established the Alabama Council on Family and
Children to be composed of the Governor, who shall be chairperson; the State Superintendent
of Education; the Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources; the State Health Officer;
the Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation; the Chairman of
the Children's Trust Fund; and the Director of the Department of Youth Services, or their
designated representatives, and one additional member from each congressional district to
be appointed by the Governor. Said council shall exist for the purpose of coordinating existing
services, at the state and local level, supporting early childhood development and...
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26-14-7.1
Section 26-14-7.1 Due process rights for persons under investigation by department.
Any person who comes under investigation by the Department of Human Resources for the abuse
or neglect of a child or children and who is employed by, serves as a volunteer for, holds
a license or certificate for, or is connected with any facility, agency, or home which cares
for and controls any children and which is licensed, approved, or certified by the state,
operated as a state facility, or any public, private, or religious facility or agency that
may be exempt from licensing procedures shall be granted the following due process rights
by the Department of Human Resources: (1) The department shall notify the alleged perpetrator
that an investigation has commenced against him or her after such investigation has officially
begun in accordance with written policies established by the Department of Human Resources.
The notice shall be in writing and shall state the name of the child or children...
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38-1-3
Section 38-1-3 Legal representative for handling public assistance payments of incompetents.
If any otherwise qualified applicant for or recipient of public assistance appears to be incapable,
physically or mentally, or both, of managing his public assistance payments, and has no legal
guardian, he, his spouse, father, mother, child, brother or sister, with the consent of the
Department of Human Resources, or the Department of Human Resources may petition the probate
judge for the appointment of a legal representative to handle his public assistance payments
only. The petition shall be accompanied by a certificate in writing of a physician which certificate
shall state that the physician upon examination believes the applicant or recipient to be
physically or mentally, or both, incapable of managing his public assistance payments. The
probate judge shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of appointing a competent person as
legal representative after notice of at least 10 days in...
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38-10-52
Section 38-10-52 Use of funds; administrative costs. The Department of Human Resources
shall use funds deposited in the foster care trust fund to meet the following needs of children
in its custody including, but not limited to, tuition for post-secondary education, tutoring,
development of artistic or athletic abilities, graduation costs, birthday and Christmas gifts,
and, assistance with preparation for independent living. In no case shall proceeds from the
foster care trust fund be used for the cost of board or staff costs of the Department of Human
Resources. All administrative costs or any other costs to provide for the operation of the
foster care trust fund created by this article shall be paid from funds allocated to the department
of human resources. (Acts 1990, No. 90-385, p. 527, §3.)...
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40-18-360
Section 40-18-360 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Revenue of the State of Alabama.
(2) PRIVATE ADOPTION. An adoption through a private agency in which the adoptive parent(s)
reside in Alabama. (3) QUALIFIED FOSTER CHILD. Any individual who: a. is in the permanent
legal custody of the Alabama Department of Human Resources; and/or b. is placed in a licensed
or approved foster home by the Alabama Department of Human Resources for the purpose of adoption
pursuant to an approved case plan. (Act 2014-413, p. 1517, §1; Act 2018-549, §1.)...
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26-24-3
Section 26-24-3 Duties of secretary. The duties of the secretary shall include, but
not be limited to, all of the following: (1) Advising the Governor and the Legislature in
matters relating to the coordination of services for children under the age of 19. (2) Serving
as a liaison between the Governor and state agencies providing programs or services for children.
(3) Educating and informing legislators and other elected officials about issues affecting
children. (4) Coordinating local effort by creating a network of existing local and community
groups and advocates dedicated to children to enable beneficial organizations throughout the
state to assist and educate each other. (5) Actively seeking and applying for federal and
private grants to fund children's programs. (6) Establishing a repository for information
on programs other than education programs offered by the Department of Education for K-12
in Alabama, which offer services for, or are for the benefit of, or in any way affect...
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31-5-7
Section 31-5-7 State Service Commissioner - Duties generally; compensation. (a) The
State Service Commissioner shall submit to the State Board of Veterans' Affairs for its approval
an annual budget of all funds appropriated by the Legislature to the department for the specific
purposes for which they are appropriated, and also a budget of any federal funds which may
be allotted to the state by the federal government for the purposes of the department according
to the regulations of the federal authorities. He shall publish annually a full report of
the operations and administration of the department, together with recommendations and suggestions,
and submit such report to the state board. (b) It shall be the duty of the state commissioner
to: (1) Prepare detailed plans for, and fully develop, a comprehensive statewide veterans'
assistance program. (2) Cooperate with all other heads of the state departments in coordinating
the plans and programs of state agencies which may properly be...
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41-9-210
Section 41-9-210 Office to succeed to Alabama Development Office as federal programs;
purpose, responsibilities, etc. The Office of State Planning and Federal Programs shall be
the principal staff agency of the executive branch to plan with the other departments of state
government, and with other governmental units, for the comprehensive development of the state's
human, economic and physical resources and their relevance for programs administered by the
state and the governmental structure required to put such programs into effect. The purpose
of such planning shall be to insure that the maximum benefit will accrue to the state from
the advances, loans, grants and other forms of assistance made available to local governmental
units and state departments, agencies and institutions by the federal government, or any agency,
or any political subdivision thereof. It shall provide information, assistance and staff support
by all appropriate means available. The Office of State Planning and...
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22-21-225
Section 22-21-225 Federal funds. In the event any federal funds are made available to
the state by the federal government, or any agency or instrumentality thereof, for use in
carrying out the purposes of this article, the State Board of Health is authorized to take
such action and promulgate and adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary in order
to qualify for and obtain such funds. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed
to prevent the Department of Human Resources from complying with the requirements of the federal
Social Security Act, as amended, in relation to the administration by said department of the
program of medical care, including hospitalization, for persons eligible for public assistance.
Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to prevent the State Department
of Education from carrying out the provisions of the approved state plans for Vocational Rehabilitation
Service and Crippled Children's Service in cooperation with the United...
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