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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Alabama » Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. » Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. » Article 4 - Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers.

Section 26-16-70 – Membership; Eligibility.

Section 26-16-70 Membership; eligibility. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) FORENSIC INTERVIEW. The same meaning as in Section 12-15-301. (2) LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. The police department for the municipality and the sheriff’s department for the county in which a child advocacy center is located. (3) MENTAL […]

Section 26-16-71 – Allocation of Funds to Eligible Centers.

Section 26-16-71 Allocation of funds to eligible centers. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ASSOCIATE MEMBER CENTER. A child advocacy center that is working towards full membership status and has been approved by the network for associate membership status. (2) FULL MEMBER CENTER. A child […]

Section 26-16-72 – Initial Funding; Failure to Meet Standards.

Section 26-16-72 Initial funding; failure to meet standards. Any new child advocacy center within the State of Alabama that desires to become certified by the network may request and receive initial funding if approved by the board of directors of the network. Any center failing to meet the standards established in Section 26-16-70 for a […]

Section 26-16-73 – Allocation of Funds by Network Board of Directors.

Section 26-16-73 Allocation of funds by network board of directors. The network board of directors shall be responsible for allocating state appropriated funds to existing and new child advocacy centers which meet the standards of Section 26-16-70, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 26-16-71 and 26-16-72. (Acts 1992, No. 92-558, p. 1161, §4; Act 2001-845, […]