CHAPTER 2.1. Aid for Adoption of Children
Chapter 2.1 added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1322.
§§ 16115–16125 · 19 sections
- § 16115 Aid under this chapter shall be known as the Adoption Assistance Program.
- § 16115.5 It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to benefit children residing in foster homes by providing the stability and security of permanent…
- § 16118 (a) The department shall establish and administer the program to be carried out by the department or the county pursuant to this chapter. The department shall…
- § 16119 (a) At the time application for adoption of a child who is potentially eligible for Adoption Assistance Program benefits is made, and at the time immediately…
- § 16120 A child is eligible for Adoption Assistance Program benefits if all of the conditions specified in subdivisions (a) to (l), inclusive, are met or if the…
- § 16120.05 The adoption assistance agreement shall, at a minimum, specify the amount and duration of assistance, and that the amount is subject to any applicable…
- § 16120.1 Upon the authorization of the department or, where appropriate, the county responsible for determining the child’s or nonminor dependent’s Adoption Assistance…
- § 16121 (a) (1) For initial adoption assistance agreements executed on or prior to December 31, 2007, the adoptive family shall be paid an amount of aid based on the…
- § 16121.05 (a) The department or county adoption agency may recover any overpayments of financial assistance under the Adoption Assistance Program, and shall develop…
- § 16121.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 11105, the residence of the adoptive parents at the time of or subsequent to adoptive placement shall not terminate…
- § 16121.2 The Director of Social Services and the Director of Health Services may enter into interstate agreements pursuant to Chapter 2.6 (commencing with Section…
- § 16121.3 (a) (1) Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) payments may be made on behalf of an otherwise eligible child for wraparound services in lieu of an out-of-home… see note
- § 16121.4 (a) (1) Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) payments may be made on behalf of an otherwise eligible child in a facility licensed as a short-term residential… see note
- § 16121.41 The department shall develop curriculum for optional use by counties to inform and educate adoptive families, prior to adoption finalization. The department…
- § 16121.5 (a) Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) payments may be made on behalf of an otherwise eligible child for placement in out-of-state residential treatment… see note
- § 16122 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to support permanency for children and nonminor dependents who need permanent homes through…
- § 16123 The provisions of Section 16120, permitting the payment of adoption assistance until a child attains 18 or 21 years of age if the child has mental or physical…
- § 16124 (a) (1) Upon the appropriation of funds by the Legislature for the purposes set forth in this section, the State Department of Social Services shall establish…
- § 16125 A foster child whose adoption has become final, who is receiving or is eligible to receive Adoption Assistance Program assistance, including Medi-Cal, and…