Cal. Welf. and Inst. Code § 16131

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 16131 - Intent of Legislature

It is the intent of the Legislature to conform state statutes to federal legislation, including the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act (Public Law 113-183) and 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 and other legal permanency options for children.

Ca. Welf. and Inst. Code § 16131

Amended by Stats 2015 ch 425 (SB 794),s 25, eff. 1/1/2016.
Amended by Stats 2002 ch 1022 (AB 444),s 53, eff. 9/28/2002.