Title 8 — Child Safety
7 chapters · 383 sections in this title.
A.R.S. § 8-163 Eligibility
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A. Parents who have adopted a child with special needs may apply to the department for reimbursement of the nonrecurring expenses of that adoption. B. To be eligible for reimbursement, the application must document the following: 1. The child cannot or should not be returned to t…
A.R.S. § 8-164 Nonrecurring expenses; limitation
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A. The amount of nonrecurring adoption expenses paid by the department shall not exceed two thousand dollars for each adoption petition. Except if good cause exists as determined by the department, the department shall not pay nonrecurring adoption expenses for a child and all si…
A.R.S. § 8-165 Records
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The department shall maintain records which include information regarding age, sex, ethnicity, country or state of origin, type of placement agency and category of nonrecurring adoption expenses which are reimbursed pursuant to this article.
A.R.S. § 8-166 Appeals
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A person may appeal a department decision denying or reducing an application for reimbursement of nonrecurring expenses pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 6 and chapter 14, article 3.
A.R.S. § 8-171 Definitions
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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Adoption assistance" means payments, medical assistance or benefits provided by an adoption assistance state pursuant to applicable federal and state laws. 2. "Adoption assistance state" means a state that is a signatory…
A.R.S. § 8-172 Interstate compacts; requirements; optional contents
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The department may enter into a compact with other states to provide for the reciprocal enforcement of adoption assistance agreements. A compact entered into pursuant to this section shall contain the following: 1. A provision making it available for joinder by all states. 2. A p…
A.R.S. § 8-173 Adoption assistance agreements; reciprocity conditions; violation; classification
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A. A child who resides in this state and who is the subject of an adoption assistance agreement with a state that has entered into a compact with this state is entitled to receive medical assistance from this state if the adoption assistance agreement provides categorical eligibi…