21009247, 65C-16.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 21009247

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Family Safety and Preservation Program

Chapter:

ADOPTIONS

Overview

RULE:

65C-16.001	Definitions
65C-16.012	Types of Adoption Assistance
65C-16.013	Determination of Maintenance Subsidy Payments
65C-16.0131	Determination of Extension of Maintenance Subsidy Payments

PURPOSE:

The Department intends to amend Rules 65C-16.001 and .012-.013, F.A.C., to add provisions for the extension of maintenance adoption subsidy.  In addition, the Department intends to create a new rule, 65C-16.0131, concerning the determination of extension of maintenance subsidy payments.
Ch. 2018-103, Laws of Florida, amended section 409.166, F.S., regarding adoption assistance payments and requires the Department to adopt rules to implement the statute.

SUMMARY:

The amendments and new rule will add a definition for “Extension of Maintenance Adoption Subsidy” and establish guidelines for the determination of the amount of subsidy payments.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

409.166(8), F.S.

LAW:

409.166(4), F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

10/16/2018 Vol. 44/202

COMMENTS:

From 10/16/2018 To 11/6/2018 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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