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Alabama · Through Act 2026-611

Ala. Code § 38-12-1: Definitions.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 38 Public Welfare.
  2. Chapter 12 Kinship Foster Care Program.
  3. Article 1 General Provisions.

As used in this chapter the following words shall have the following meanings:

(1) DEPARTMENT. State Department of Human Resources.

(2) FOSTER PARENT. Any person with whom a child in the care, custody, or guardianship of the department, is placed for temporary or long-term care, but shall not include any person with whom a child is placed for the purpose of adoption.

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