As used in paragraph (a) of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children the phrase “appropriate authority in the receiving state” with reference to this state shall mean the Commissioner of the Department of Pensions and Security.
Ala. Code § 44-2-23
Commissioner of Department of Pensions and Security to Be Appropriate Authority in the Receiving State.
(Acts 1979, No. 79-675, p. 1192.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.