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Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16177 · Chapter 2.6. Interstate Adoption Assistance Agreements

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16177

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Consistent with federal law, the State Department of Social Services and the State Department of Health Services, in connection with the administration of this chapter and any compact pursuant thereto, shall include in any state plan made pursuant to the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare of 1980 (Public Law 96-272), Titles IV (e) and XIX of the Social Security Act, or any other applicable federal laws, the provision of adoption assistance and medical assistance for which the federal government pays some or all the cost. The departments shall apply for and administer all relevant federal aid in accordance with law.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 887, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2000.

Source of truth

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