26-10-29
Section 26-10-29 Review of subsidy decision; appeal. (a) Any subsidy decision by the State
Department of Human Resources which the placement agency or the adoptive parents deem adverse
to the child is reviewable by the State Department of Human Resources. (b) In any case where
an application under this article is denied or an adoption subsidy is reduced or terminated,
the applicant or parent recipient shall have the right to appeal in writing to the department
for a hearing within 30 days of receipt of notice in accordance with the Alabama Administrative
Procedure Act. (Acts 1979, No. 79-691, p. 1231, §6; Act 2011-557, p. 1014, §1.)...
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26-10A-15
Section 26-10A-15 Surrender of custody of minor under age of majority. (a) No health facility
shall surrender the physical custody of an adoptee to any person other than the Department
of Human Resources, a licensed child placing agency, parent, relative by blood or marriage,
or person having legal custody, unless such surrender is authorized in a writing executed
after the birth of the adoptee by one of the adoptee's parents or agency or the person having
legal custody of the adoptee. (b) A health facility shall report to the Department of Human
Resources on forms supplied by the department, the name and address of any person and, in
the case of a person acting as an agent for an organization, the name and address of the organization
to whose physical custody an adoptee is surrendered. Such report shall be transmitted to the
department within 48 hours from the surrendering of custody. (c) No adoptee shall be placed
with the petitioners prior to the completion of a pre-placement...
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26-10C-1
Section 26-10C-1 Registration of putative fathers; notice of intent to claim paternity; release
of information. (a) The Department of Human Resources shall establish a putative father registry
which shall record the names, Social Security number, date of birth, and addresses of the
following: (1) Any person adjudicated by a court of this state to be the father of a child
born out of wedlock. (2) Any person who has filed with the registry before or after the birth
of a child born out of wedlock, a notice of intent to claim paternity of the child, which
includes the information required in subsection (c) below. (3) Any person adjudicated by a
court of another state or territory of the United States to be the father of a child born
out of wedlock, where a certified copy of the court order has been filed with the registry
by the person or any other person. (4) Any person who has filed with the registry an instrument
acknowledging paternity pursuant to Sections 26-11-1 to 26-11-3,...
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31-8-29
Section 31-8-29 Grand jury investigations of county pension list; report. The county department
of human resources of each county shall, at least twice a year, submit a certified list of
the pensioners on the roll of its county, with the post-office address of each, to the judge
of the circuit court, who shall specifically charge the grand jury to investigate the pension
list for the purpose of ascertaining such as are not entitled to pensions. The list may be
purged of any names on the list who are not entitled to receive pensions, and the foreman
of such grand jury shall report through the county department of human resources to the State
Department of Human Resources the recommendation of the grand jury as to such names as from
their investigation are not entitled to the benefits of this chapter. Such names shall, on
order of the State Department of Human Resources, be stricken from the pension roll. (Acts
1919, No. 409, p. 535; Code 1923, §2967; Code 1940, T. 60, §40.)...
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38-1-1
Section 38-1-1 Definitions. As used in this title, the following terms shall have the meanings
ascribed to them in this section: (1) DEPARTMENT or STATE DEPARTMENT. The State Department
of Human Resources. (2) BOARD or STATE BOARD. The State Board of Human Resources. (3) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of the State Department of Human Resources. (4) COUNTY DEPARTMENT. The department
of human resources in each of the 67 counties. (5) COUNTY BOARD. The county board of human
resources. (6) COUNTY DIRECTOR. The director of each county department of human resources.
(7) BLIND ASSISTANCE. Money payments with respect to needy blind persons. (8) OLD AGE PENSIONS.
Money payments with respect to a needy person who has attained the age of 65 years and who
has complied with the requirements of this title. Whenever the term "old age assistance"
is used in the laws of this state, such term shall mean "old age pensions." (9)
DEPENDENT CHILD. Any needy child coming within the definition of "dependent...
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38-2-4
Section 38-2-4 Legal counsel for department. The commissioner, with the approval of the Attorney
General, shall be authorized, subject to the provisions of the state merit system law, to
appoint a legal counsel for the State Department of Human Resources. He shall be commissioned
as assistant attorney general and shall have the authority and duties of an assistant attorney
general but he shall devote his entire time to the business of the Department of Human Resources.
The compensation for the said legal counsel shall be paid out of funds appropriated to the
State Department of Human Resources and in the same manner as the compensation of other employees
is paid. (Acts 1953, No. 19, p. 24.)...
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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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26-10-25
Section 26-10-25 Subsidies - Agreements; type; amount; duration; limitation. When parents are
found and approved for adoption of a child certified as eligible for subsidy, and before the
final decree of adoption is issued, there must be a written agreement between the State Department
of Human Resources and the adopting family as to the terms and conditions of the subsidy.
Upon determination of eligibility, adoption subsidies in individual cases may commence at
any time after the adoption placement or at the appropriate time after the adoption decree,
and will vary with the needs of the child and as negotiated with the adoptive parent or parents,
and according to, as well as the availability of, other resources to meet the child's needs.
The subsidy may be for special services only, or for money payments, payment deferred, and
either for a limited period, or for a long term, or for any combination of the foregoing.
The amount of the time-limited or long-term subsidy may in no case...
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30-3D-704
Section 30-3D-704 Initiation by the Department of Human Resources of support proceeding under
Convention. (a) In a support proceeding under this article, the Department of Human Resources
shall: (1) transmit and receive applications; and (2) initiate or facilitate the institution
of a proceeding regarding an application in a tribunal of this state. (b) The following support
proceedings are available to an obligee under the Convention: (1) recognition or recognition
and enforcement of a foreign support order; (2) enforcement of a support order issued or recognized
in this state; (3) establishment of a support order if there is no existing order, including,
if necessary, determination of parentage of a child; (4) establishment of a support order
if recognition of a foreign support order is refused under Section 30-3D-708(b)(2), (4), or
(9); (5) modification of a support order of a tribunal of this state; and (6) modification
of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign...
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31-8-18
Section 31-8-18 Proceedings as to persons placed on pension roll through fraud, etc. When it
shall be reported to the State Department of Human Resources or it shall come to their knowledge
that any person whose name is on the pension roll is not entitled to a pension or through
fraud or misrepresentation has been placed on the pension roll, and has been receiving a pension
from the state, the State Department of Human Resources shall make inquiry into such charges
and if they are satisfied as to the probable correctness thereof, reference of the same shall
be made to the county department of human resources of the county where the pensioner resides,
which shall make full investigation and report the result thereof to the State Department
of Human Resources. If the charges are established, the name of such pensioner shall be stricken
from the pension roll and the State Department of Human Resources shall ascertain and make
demand upon the pensioner to immediately refund the same. The...
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