PDFWAC 110-80-0010
What is the legal basis of the department's adoption support program?
The legal authorities for the program are:
(1) Chapter 74.13A RCW;
(2) 42 U.S.C. Sec. 671-675;
(3) 45 C.F.R. Sec. 1356; and
(4) The U.S. department of health and human services (DHHS) policy guidelines for states to use in determining a child's eligibility for Title IV-E adoption assistance benefits (contained in DHHS Child Welfare Policy Manual).
[WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-80-0010, filed 6/29/18, effective 7/1/18. Statutory Authority: 42 U.S.C. § 671-675, RCW 26.33.340, 74.13A.020, 74.13A.030, 74.13A.040, 74.13A.045, 74.13A.047, 74.13A.060, 74.13A.075, 74.13A.085, 74.13A.100, 74.15.020, 45 C.F.R. § 1356.40 and RCW 74.13A.020(1). WSR 18-14-008, § 388-27-0120, filed 6/21/18, effective 7/22/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.13.109, 74.13.031, 2002 c 371 § 202(8), 42 U.S.C. 671-675. WSR 04-06-024, § 388-27-0120, filed 2/23/04, effective 3/25/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.13.031. WSR 01-08-045, § 388-27-0120, filed 3/30/01, effective 4/30/01.]