Alabama § 38-10-30 Definitions

Alabama Statutes

§ 38-10-30 — Definitions

Alabama § 38-10-30

Title 38Public Welfare

Ch. 10Child Support Programs

Art. 2Right of Department to Support Owed by Parents to Child

This text of Alabama § 38-10-30 (Definitions) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Alabama primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Ala. Code § 38-10-30 (2026).

Text

As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(1)CHILD. A minor or disabled child.

(2)CUSTODY. A legal status created by court order.

(3)DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama, including the state and county departments of human resources.

(4)FOSTER CARE. Services for children outside of their own homes provided on a 24-hour basis in a licensed or approved facility.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) CHILD. A minor or disabled child.
(2) CUSTODY. A legal status created by court order.
(3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama, including the state and county departments of human resources.
(4) FOSTER CARE. Services for children outside of their own homes provided on a 24-hour basis in a licensed or approved facility.