Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 5-407
Financing of program
Effective Jan 1, 2006Added by Acts 1984, c. 296, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 464, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Acts 2017, c. 62, § 6.State of Maryland
(a) Money payments and special services under the adoption subsidy program shall be funded by:
- (1) appropriations to a local department for the maintenance of children in foster care; and
- (2) money that is made available to a local department from other sources.
(b) Medical assistance and medical care under the adoption subsidy program shall be funded by:
- (1) savings for the fiscal year by the Maryland Department of Health and the Department of Human Services that are attributable to adoptions under this subtitle; and
- (2) appropriations to the Department of Human Services for the adoption subsidy program.
- (c) The Administration may reimburse the Maryland Department of Health for the cost of medical assistance and medical care directly or through a contract with the Department.
Added by Acts 1984, c. 296, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 464, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Acts 2017, c. 62, § 6.
Formerly Art. 16, §§ 88C, 88E.