Section 38-10-12 – Time Limit for Disbursement by Department to Child’s Custodian of Child Support Payments Received by It; Exception.
Section 38-10-12 Time limit for disbursement by department to child’s custodian of child support payments received by it; exception. (a) When any support payments are made directly to the department, including the state and county departments, under any and all of its child support programs and other child support programs administered by it, including programs […]
Section 38-10-30 – Definitions.
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.
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.
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 38-10-1 – Short Title.
Section 38-10-1 Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Child Support Act of 1979.” (Acts 1979, No. 79-819, p. 1528, §1.)
Section 38-10-33 – Support Collections Paid to Department.
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.)
Section 38-10-2 – Definitions.
Section 38-10-2 Definitions. (a) As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama, including the state and county departments of human resources. (2) CHILD. A child as described or defined by the Social […]
Section 38-10-50 – Definition.
Section 38-10-50 Definition. As used in this article “foster care trust fund” means a separate fund established for the purpose of donation of tax deductible funds by individuals, charitable organizations, institutions, and businesses wishing to assist all children in the temporary or permanent custody of the department of human resources who are in foster care. […]
Section 38-10-3 – Authorization of Operation of Child Support Programs by Department of Human Resources Generally; Designation of the Department as the Agency to Administer Income Withholding.
Section 38-10-3 Authorization of operation of child support programs by Department of Human Resources generally; designation of the department as the agency to administer income withholding. (a) The Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama shall operate child support programs as may be required under the provisions of Title IV-D, including, but not […]
Section 38-10-4 – Acceptance of Aid for or on Behalf of Dependent or Needy Child Deemed Assignment of Right to Support to Department Generally; Subrogation of Right to Child Support Payments.
Section 38-10-4 Acceptance of aid for or on behalf of dependent or needy child deemed assignment of right to support to department generally; subrogation of right to child support payments. As a condition of eligibility for aid, each recipient of aid to families with dependent children shall be deemed, by accepting aid, to have made […]