PDFWAC 110-80-0120
What must be included in an adoption support agreement?
The adoption support agreement must:
(1) State the amount of any cash payments the department must make to the adoptive parent(s) on behalf of the child;
(2) State that the child is eligible for medical assistance through medicaid;
(3) State that participation in the adoption support program will continue, as long as the child is eligible, regardless of where the adoptive family resides;
(4) State that a change in the adoptive family's circumstances or the child's needs may warrant further renegotiation and adjustment of the payment as mutually agreed to by the adoptive parents and the department;
(5) State the basis for termination or suspension of benefits under the agreement; and
(6) Include information that a youth adopted after age fourteen may have continued eligibility in the college bound scholarship program.
[WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-80-0120, 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. WSR 18-14-008, § 388-27-0175, 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, § 388-27-0175, filed 2/23/04, effective 3/25/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.13.031. WSR 01-08-045, § 388-27-0175, filed 3/30/01, effective 4/30/01.]