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22 M.R.S. §4244: Appropriate authority in the receiving state
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
- SUBTITLE 3: INCOME SUPPLEMENTATION
- PART 4: INTERSTATE COMPACTS
- CHAPTER 1153: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN
- SUBCHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
As used in the first paragraph of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, the phrase "appropriate authority in the receiving state" with reference to this State shall mean the Department of Health and Human Services.
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