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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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38-12-31
Section 38-12-31 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following:
(1) There exists in this state a number of children who cannot reside with their parents,
legal guardians, or legal custodians because of such parents', legal guardians', or custodians'
incapacity or inability to perform the regular and expected functions of care and support
of the children and family care and who thereby come to the attention of juvenile court and
into the care and custody of the Department of Human Resources. (2) An increasing number of
relatives, including grandparents, find themselves wanting to provide care to related foster
children on a long-term basis to prevent the children from remaining in foster care with unrelated
caregivers yet these relatives are either unable or unwilling to seek termination of the legal
relationships between the parent and the child, particularly when it is the caregiver's own
child or sibling who is the parent. (3) It is in the public interest to...
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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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31-8-6
Section 31-8-6 Applications to be filed with and forwarded by county department of human
resources. All applications for pensions under this chapter shall be filed with the county
department of human resources and shall be immediately forwarded by it together with all papers
pertaining thereto, to the State Department of Human Resources. (Code 1907, §2012; Acts 1919,
No. 409, p. 535; Code 1923, §2946; Code 1940, T. 60, §13.)...
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38-9-8
Section 38-9-8 Reports by physicians, etc., of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse,
neglect, or exploitation - Required; contents; investigation. (a) All physicians and other
practitioners of the healing arts or any caregiver having reasonable cause to believe that
any protected person has been subjected to physical abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse,
or emotional abuse shall report or cause a report to be made as follows: (1) An oral report,
by telephone or otherwise, shall be made immediately, followed by a written report, to the
county department of human resources or to the chief of police of the city or city and county,
or to the sheriff of the county if the observation is made in an unincorporated territory,
except that reports of a nursing home employee who abuses, neglects, or misappropriates the
property of a nursing home resident shall be made to the Department of Public Health. The
requirements to report suspicion of suspected abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of...
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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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26-24-33
Section 26-24-33 County children's policy councils - Generally. (a) A county children's
policy council is hereby created in each county of the state. The county children's policy
council shall consist of the following members: A juvenile court judge in each county; the
county director of the Department of Human Resources; a county representative of the Department
of Mental Health; a county representative of the Department of Youth Services; a county representative
of the Department of Rehabilitation Services, the Medicaid Agency, the Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency, and the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, provided they have a physical presence in
the county; the county superintendent of education and any city superintendent of education
in the county; the county chief juvenile probation officer; a representative of the county
health department; the district attorney; local legislators; the chair of the county commission;
the sheriff, and at least seven persons to be appointed by...
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31-8-13
Section 31-8-13 Persons becoming resident citizens of other states to be dropped from
pension roll; right of reinstatement; temporary absence from state. Any widow receiving a
pension under this chapter who shall become a resident citizen of another state shall be dropped
from the pension roll of this state, and the county department of human resources is expressly
prohibited from delivering the pension warrant to any payee who is at the time of such delivery
a resident citizen of another state. On the return of any such pensioner to the state and
the reestablishment by her of residence in this state, the name of such pensioner shall be
restored to the pension roll; provided, however, that if a pensioner temporarily removes to
another state, but does not abandon her legal residence in this state, such pensioner shall
not be dropped from the pension roll but shall be retained thereon, and her warrant shall
be sent by registered or certified mail to the temporary address of such...
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31-8-7
Section 31-8-7 Application for placement on pension roll. The widow of any Confederate
soldier or sailor, deeming herself entitled to the benefits of this chapter, shall file with
the county department of human resources of the county of which she is a bona fide resident,
her application in writing, sworn to before some officer authorized to administer oaths, on
blanks furnished by the county department of human resources, such blanks conforming substantially
to the requirements set forth in Section 31-8-2. The application shall show the name
of the deceased husband and the date of his death, his company and regiment, the date of the
widow's marriage, her age at the time of making the application, and whether application has
been made before and rejected or her name dropped from the pension roll before, and if so,
when and the reason assigned. (Code 1907, §2008; Acts 1919, No. 409, p. 535; Code 1923, §2944;
Code 1940, T. 60, §15.)...
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38-12-32
Section 38-12-32 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CAREGIVER. An individual 21 years of age or older, other than
a child's parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian who is an approved foster parent, who
is a relative of the child, and who has been providing care and support for the child while
the child has been residing in the caregiver's home for at least the last six consecutive
months while in the legal custody of the Department of Human Resources, a designated official
for a child-placing agency, or a successor guardian. (2) CHILD. An individual under 18 years
of age who is in foster care with the caregiver and over whom a court has exercised continuing
jurisdiction. (3) COURT. The juvenile court. (4) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources.
(5) KINSHIP GUARDIAN. A caregiver who is willing to assume care of a child because of parental
incapacity of a parent, legal guardian, legal custodian, or other dependency...
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