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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 15 - Domestic Relations » Chapter 15-7.1 - Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance

Section 15-7.1-1. – Enactment of compact.

§ 15-7.1-1. Enactment of compact. The interstate compact on adoption and medical assistance is enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining this compact in the form substantially as follows: Article I. Finding. The states which are parties to this Compact find that: (a) In order to obtain […]

Section 15-7.1-2. – Compact administrator.

§ 15-7.1-2. Compact administrator. The director of the department of children, youth and families is authorized and empowered to designate an officer who shall be the compact administrator and who shall be authorized to carry out all of the powers and duties set forth in the compact. History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 259, § 1.

Section 15-7.1-3. – Supplementary agreements.

§ 15-7.1-3. Supplementary agreements. The compact administrator is authorized and empowered to enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states pursuant to the compact. In the event that the supplementary agreement requires or contemplates the provision of any service by this state, the supplementary agreement shall have no force or effect until approved […]

Section 15-7.1-4. – Payments by state.

§ 15-7.1-4. Payments by state. The compact administrator, subject to the approval of the chief state fiscal officer, may make or arrange for any payments necessary to discharge any financial obligations imposed upon this state by the compact or by any supplementary agreement entered into under the compact. History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 259, § […]