Statutes > Georgia Statutes > TITLE 39 - MINORS > CHAPTER 4 - INTERSTATE COMPACT ON THE PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN > § 39-4-2 - "Appropriate authority in the receiving state" defined

§ 39-4-2 - "Appropriate authority in the receiving state" defined

O.C.G.A. 39-4-2 (2010)
39-4-2. "Appropriate authority in the receiving state" defined


As used in paragraph (a) of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, the term "appropriate authority in the receiving state" means, with reference to this state, the Department of Human Services.