Consistent with federal law, the State Department of Human Resources and the Alabama Medicaid Agency, in connection with the administration of this chapter and any compact pursuant hereto, shall include in any state plan made pursuant to the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 ( P.L. 96-272), Title IV-E, 42 U.S.C. §§670-676 and XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §1396 and any other applicable federal laws, the provision of adoption assistance and medical assistance for which the federal government pays some or all of the cost. The aforementioned department(s) shall apply for and administer all relevant federal aid in accordance with law.
Ala. Code § 26-10B-10 (1975)