Section 16131.  


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  • It is the intent of the Legislature to conform state statutes to recently enacted federal legislation, the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 (Public Law 105-89), and to reinvest any incentive payments received through implementation of the federal act into the child welfare system in order to provide adoption services.

(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1022, Sec. 53. Effective September 28, 2002.)