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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 16171

Interstate Adoption Assistance Agreements

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 887, Sec. 9

The purposes of this chapter are to:

(a) Authorize the State Department of Social Services and the State Department of Health Services to enter into interstate agreements with agencies of other states for the protection of children on behalf of whom adoption assistance is being provided by the State Department of Social Services.

(b) Provide procedures for interstate children’s adoption assistance payments, including medical payments.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.