PDFWAC 110-80-0430
What types of nonrecurring adoption expenses will the department reimburse?
The department may reimburse:
(1) Court costs directly related to finalizing an adoption;
(2) Reasonable and necessary adoption fees;
(3) Reasonable and necessary attorney fees directly related to finalizing an adoption; and
(4) Costs associated with an adoption home study, including:
(a) Health and psychological examinations;
(b) Placement supervision before adoption;
(c) Transportation, lodging, and food costs incurred by the adoptive parent(s) and child during preplacement visits; and
(d) Other costs directly related to finalizing the legal adoption of the child.
[WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-80-0430, 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, § 388-27-0380, filed 6/21/18, effective 7/22/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.13.031. WSR 01-08-045, § 388-27-0380, filed 3/30/01, effective 4/30/01.]