District of Columbia Statutes
§ 4-321 — Definitions.
District of Columbia·Title 4 Public Care Systems.·Ch. 3 Adoption Programs.·Subch. II Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance.
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)“Adoption assistance state” means the state that is signatory to an adoption assistance agreement in a particular case.
(2)“Department” means the District of Columbia Department of Human Services.
(3)“Residence state” means the state where the child is living.
(4)“State” means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or a Territory or Possession of or administered by the United States.
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Legislative History
June 27, 2000, D.C. Law 13-136, § 401, 47 DCR 2850
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