Section 38-10-30 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CHILD. A minor or disabled child. (2) CUSTODY. A legal status created by court order. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama, including the state and county departments of human resources. (4) FOSTER […]
Section 38-10-31 Assignment to department of right to support owed to child in custody of department or receiving maintenance payments. Either upon granting of custody of a child to the department and the provision of foster care or upon the department’s making foster care maintenance payments on behalf of a child under provisions of Title […]
Section 38-10-32 Action to assure that parents of child in department’s custody or receiving maintenance payments provide support. The department may take action under this article or any other appropriate state and federal statutes to assure that the parent or parents of a child in the custody and care of the department or otherwise receiving […]
Section 38-10-33 Support collections paid to department. Support collections made pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be paid to the department or its designee and distribution thereof shall be made in accordance with rules published by the department. (Acts 1986, Ex. Sess., No. 86-686, p. 81, §4.)
