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WAC 388-27-0380

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What types of nonrecurring adoption expenses will the department reimburse?

  The department may reimburse:

     (1) Court costs directly related to finalizing an adoption;

     (2) Reasonable and necessary adoption fees;

     (3) Reasonable and necessary attorney fees directly related to finalizing an adoption; and

     (4) Costs associated with an adoption home study, including:

     (a) Health and psychological examination;

     (b) Placement supervision before adoption;

     (c) Transportation, lodging, and food costs incurred by the adoptive parent(s) and child during pre-placement visits; and

     (d) Other costs directly related to finalizing the legal adoption of the child.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.13.031. 01-08-045, § 388-27-0380, filed 3/30/01, effective 4/30/01.]