§ 5-403. Eligibility for subsidy  


Latest version.



  •    The local department shall determine whether a subsidy is necessary to assure a child's adoption because of the child's special circumstances, including:

       (1) physical or mental disability;

       (2) emotional disturbance;

       (3) recognized high risk of physical or mental disease;

       (4) age;

       (5) sibling relationship; and

       (6) racial or ethnic factors.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 16, § 88A; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.