Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
148 - OFFICE OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES
Chapter 13 - RULES FOR THE ADOPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- Section 148-13-1 - GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY
- Section 148-13-2 - DEFINITIONS
- Section 148-13-3 - ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- Section 148-13-4 - TYPES OF ASSISTANCE
- Section 148-13-5 - AMOUNT AND DURATION OF ADOPTION ASSISTANCE
- Section 148-13-6 - AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE APPROVED ADOPTIVE FAMILY AND THE DEPARTMENT
- Section 148-13-7 - PROCEDURES
- Section 148-13-8 - ANNUAL REDETERMINATION OF NEED
- Section 148-13-9 - TRANSFERAL TO LEGAL GUARDIAN
- Section 148-13-10 - APPEALS
- Section 148-13-11 - CONFIDENTIALITY
- Section 148-13-12 - EFFECTIVE DATE
- Section 148-13-13 - AUTHORITY
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
SUMMARY
This chapter establishes the eligibility requirements and amount and duration of adoption assistance available to adoptive families in the adoption assistance program. The rules describe the terms of the agreement between the family and the State and the procedures for applying to the program. An annual determination of need is required.
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