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 means the Secretary of the Department of Human Services.
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-29-204
Secretary of the Department of Human Services to determine when to discharge child
Acts 1979, No. 677, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 83-1204; Act 2019, No. 910, § 5145.
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