Applicability of chapter

Sec. 13. This chapter does not affect: (1) the legal status of an adoptive child; (2) the rights and responsibilities of the adoptive parents as provided by law; or (3) the eligibility of an adoptive child or adoptive parents for adoption assistance under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 673), federal and state regulations applicable to the Title IV-E adoption assistance program, or determination of the amount of any assistance provided by the department through the Title IV-E adoption assistance program. As added by P.L.146-2008, SEC.562.