Arkansas Code Title 9, Subtitle 2, Chapter 8, Subchapter 2 - Arkansas Subsidized Guardianship Act

  • § 9-8-201 - Title -- Purpose.
    (a) This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Arkansas Subsidized Guardianship Act".(b) The purpose of this subchapter is to create...
  • § 9-8-202 - Administration, Funding, and Limitations.
    (a) Contingent upon adequate funding, appropriation, and position authorization, both programmatic and administrative, the Department of Human Services shall establish and administer a program...
  • § 9-8-203 - Promulgation of Regulations.
    (a) The Department of Human Services shall promulgate rules and regulations to implement this program.(b) The department shall promulgate rules and regulations that include...
  • § 9-8-204 - Eligibility.
    (a) A child is eligible for a guardianship subsidy if the Department of Human Services determines the following: (1) The child has been removed...
  • § 9-8-205 - Guardianship Subsidy Agreement.
    (a) A written guardianship subsidy agreement must be entered before the guardianship is established.(b) The guardianship subsidy agreement shall become effective upon entry of...
  • § 9-8-206 - Subsidy Amount.
    (a) The amount of the guardianship subsidy shall be determined through agreement between the guardian and the Department of Human Services but cannot exceed...
  • § 9-8-207 - Records Confidential.
    (a) All subsidized guardianship records personally identifying a juvenile shall be confidential and shall not be released or otherwise made available except to the...

Last modified: November 15, 2016