Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16135 · Chapter 2.3. Adoption of Alcohol- and Drug-Exposed and HIV Positive Children
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16135
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The purpose of this chapter is to establish a program for special training and services to facilitate the adoption of children who are HIV positive, or born to a substance-abusing mother. This program shall be available to any county that elects to participate pursuant to procedures established by the department.
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History
Amended (as added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1014, Sec. 2) by Stats. 2012, Ch. 35, Sec. 116. (SB 1013) Effective June 27, 2012.
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